Brendan doesn't know what to do. He wants to go out with his coworkers and celebrate the new customer acquisition but his boss also expects him to call the sales staff and provide them with the latest sales forecasts. This is an example of _____ conflict.
A) intrasender
B) intersender
C) person-role
D) interrole

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Interrole conflict occurs when an individual faces competing demands from different roles. In this case, Brendan's desire to celebrate with his coworkers conflicts with his responsibility to provide the sales staff with the latest sales forecasts. This is an example of interrole conflict.

Brendan Doesn't Know What to Do