Todd's son is ill and home from school,and Todd plans to use the time at home with him to study for his sociology midterm.However,just as he opens his books,his boss calls and demands that he come in to work.What is Todd likely to experience in this situation?

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Todd is experiencing conflict between his roles as a caregiver to his sick son and his responsibility as an employee to go to work. This conflict between his different roles is known as role conflict.

Todd's Son Is Ill and Home from School,and Todd Plans