You Have Set Up Two of Your Friends Who Don't

question 2

Short Answer

You have set up two of your friends who don't know each other-a U.S. American college student and a Korean college student-on a blind date. You think they are perfect for each other. The U.S. American sends you a text during the date that says things are going poorly because the Korean isn't talking at all. In 140 characters or less, what do you text back to get the date back on track?

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Definitions:

Intrasender Role Conflict

A situation where an individual receives conflicting demands or messages from the same source regarding their role.

Person-Role Conflict

A type of conflict experienced when an individual's personal values, beliefs, or needs are in contradiction with the expectations of their organizational role.

Intersender Role Conflict

A situation where an individual receives conflicting expectations or messages about their role from different sources, leading to stress and confusion.

Repression

A defense mechanism where distressing thoughts, memories, or desires are unconsciously pushed out of conscious awareness.