One of the Factors That Contributes to Role Strain Is

question 36

Multiple Choice

One of the factors that contributes to role strain is unrealistic role expectations.Which of the following is an example of this factor?

• A) Many parents believe that they have less authority in raising kids than did parents in the past.
• B) Teachers don't penalize students when they fare poorly in class assignments if they perform well in their exams.
• C) Parents are under a lot of pressure to ensure that their children grow up to be well-rounded, responsible adults.
• D) Parents today have lesser responsibilities in raising children because most schools have after-school programs.

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Definitions:

Economic Adjustments

Modifications in market behavior or policies aimed at correcting imbalances and achieving economic stability or growth.

Economic Profits

The financial gain achieved when the revenue from business activities exceeds the costs, expenses, and taxes needed to sustain the activity, including opportunity costs.

Purely Competitive Industries

Markets characterized by many buyers and sellers, homogeneous products, and free entry and exit, leading to price-taking behavior.

Cut-Throat Competition

Intense competition where competitors use aggressive tactics to undercut each other’s prices and gain market share.