When __________ occurs, we may feel pulled in different directions. We may prioritize our roles and first complete the one we consider to be most important. Or we may compartmentalize our lives and "insulate" our various roles.
A) role ambiguity
B) role strain
C) role performance
D) role conflict

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Role conflict occurs when an individual faces incompatible demands from different roles, leading to a situation where fulfilling the requirements of one role may make it difficult to fulfill the requirements of another. This can result in feeling pulled in different directions and the need to prioritize or compartmentalize roles.

When __________ Occurs, We May Feel Pulled in Different Directions