Which term is used to refer to incompatible expectations that arise when the same person holds two or more social statuses?

A. role ambiguity
B. role exit
C. role conflict
D. role strain


Answer: C

Sociology

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A. addict B. alcoholic C. mentally ill D. psychotic

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Planning based on the human relations approach focuses on

A. the dangers of collective bargaining. B. the role of people, communication, and participation among the company executives. C. the conflict perspective's critique of capitalism. D. workers' feelings, frustrations, and emotional needs for job satisfaction in bureaucracies.

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There are two types of criminals: the __________ offender and the __________ criminal

A) famous; everyday B) habitual; one-time-only C) drug; property D) violent; white-collar

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Menopause is considered complete if a woman goes a full two years without a menstrual cycle.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

Sociology