Officer Friel Has Just Pulled Over a Motorist Exceeding the Speed

question 58

Multiple Choice

Officer Friel has just pulled over a motorist exceeding the speed limit by 40 miles per hour. When he approached the vehicle,he recognizes the driver as his best friend's daughter. Officer Friel is aware that the young lady has had some money problems and the last thing she can afford is a $200 speeding ticket that will also raise her insurance rates. At this point,which of the following terms BEST describes the position facing Officer Friel?

• A)Officer Friel is experiencing role strain.
• B)Officer Friel is experiencing role conflict.
• C)Officer Friel is now engaged in role reversal.
• D)Officer Friel is faced with status inconsistency.

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