Question

A woman in her mid-30s has enrolled in a local community college to earn a degree in horticulture. The night before her first major course examination, she is asked by her boss to work several additional hours because they have just received a major order that needs to µe processed immediately. This student is experiencing:

Answer 1

Role conflict.

Step-by-step explanation:

Role conflict refers to the condition of contrasting or incompatible demands from an individual confronted by two or more roles at the same time. An individual who found himself in a situation where different situation requires him in competitive situations. For example, a person whose father and wife needs his immediate attention found himself in a situation where he could be a good son or husband.

As per the question, the women who found herself in two demanding situations faced the condition of role conflict.