Pooja is a senior in college with plans for attending medical school.To keep up her grades,she spends most nights and weekends studying and completing assignments.Brizy,Pooja's best friend and roommate,recently complained to Pooja: "You don't have time to hang out.It's been months since we've watched a movie together.We don't talk like we used to." Pooja wants to be a good student but that's keeping her from also being a good friend.She's frustrated by the fact that the demands of her roles as a student are,at least for now,incompatible with the roles of best friend.Pooja is experiencing
A)role coalition.
B)role conflict.
C)role strain.
D)role reversal.

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Pooja is experiencing role conflict because the demands of her role as a student are incompatible with her role as a best friend. She wants to excel in both roles, but they are currently conflicting.

Pooja Is a Senior in College with Plans for Attending