On her second day in her new position as cost estimator, Melissa is assigned a cubicle, and then told by her manager, "Enjoy your new job. I'll get back to you in a few days with an assignment." Melissa is likely to experience ________.
A)job burnout
B)stress stemming from an internal locus of control
C)role overload stress
D)role underload stress

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Melissa is likely to experience role underload stress because she has been given no immediate tasks or responsibilities in her new position. This can lead to feelings of boredom, lack of fulfillment, and a sense that her skills and abilities are not being fully utilized.

On Her Second Day in Her New Position as Cost