Asked by Cassandra Baitley on May 06, 2024

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________ refers to the psychological effects of being faced with two or more sets of incompatible expectations or demands, while ________ describes the difficulties of meeting these expectations.

A) Role conflict; role overload
B) Split-role conflict; performance pressure
C) Role neurosis; role regulation
D) Script-role conflict; role-script conflict

Role Conflict

The stress or tension that arises when an individual faces competing demands or expectations from different roles they occupy.

Role Overload

A situation where an individual is expected to fulfill too many roles at once, leading to stress and potential burnout.

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Zybrea KnightMay 06, 2024
Final Answer :
A
Explanation :
Role conflict refers to the psychological distress resulting from facing two or more sets of incompatible expectations or demands, while role overload describes the difficulties of meeting these expectations. The other options (B, C, D) do not accurately define these terms.