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A police office follows a speeding car and when the car finally stops she is horrified to discover her husband at the wheel in giving him a ticket she experiences______________?

Correct answer: B. role conflict

  • A. fear of a divorce
  • B. role conflict
  • C. no role involvement
  • D. a master status

Explanation

The officer must act according to the duties of a police officer while dealing with her husband in his family role, creating incompatible expectations. This conflict between two roles is role conflict, not merely fear of divorce.

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