Students are expected to spend a lot of time on their studies, but students are also expected to perform some sort of volunteer work and socialize in their residence halls. The result is
A. role strain because of the conflicting expectations associated with being a student.
B. anomie because of the sometimes overwhelming stress associated with being a student.
C. role conflict because the scholar, community volunteer, and friend roles often conflict.
D. role breakdown because of the difficulty in figuring out what should be done at any given time.
Answer: A
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to the video, which of the following is a factor that business owners struggle with around raising the minimum wage? A. They think corporations will try to get around it and pay less. B. They cannot raise the prices of goods to offset the wage increase because of competition from businesses without state borders such as Amazon. C. They believe that their employees are not really doing $15 an hour work. D. They believe it will make their employees less motivated.