Annie has insufficient resources to deal with a number of demanding situations that are arising at her place of work. As a result, she has started to drink every night. Functionalists might say that Annie is suffering from which of these?

A. role conflict
B. role confusion
C. role strain
D. role anomie


Answer: C

Sociology

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