Social Roles
Psychology ⇒ Social Psychology
Social Roles starts at 10 and continues till grade 12.
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Describe how gender roles are an example of social roles.
Describe how social roles can differ across cultures.
Describe how social roles can lead to conformity within a group.
Describe how the Stanford Prison Experiment demonstrated the power of social roles.
Describe the impact of role models on the learning of social roles.
A person is promoted from employee to manager and must now supervise former colleagues. What role-related challenge might they face? (1) Role ambiguity, (2) Role conflict, (3) Role exit, (4) Role reversal
A student is also a part-time worker and a family caregiver. What type of role-related challenge might they experience? (1) Role ambiguity, (2) Role conflict, (3) Role exit, (4) Role set
In a hospital, a nurse is expected to care for patients, follow doctors' instructions, and maintain records. This set of expectations is an example of what concept? (1) Role set, (2) Role conflict, (3) Role ambiguity, (4) Role exit
A person is promoted from employee to manager and must now supervise former colleagues. What role-related challenge might they face? (1) Role ambiguity, (2) Role conflict, (3) Role exit, (4) Role reversal
A student is also a part-time worker and a family caregiver. What type of role-related challenge might they experience? (1) Role ambiguity, (2) Role conflict, (3) Role exit, (4) Role set
In a hospital, a nurse is expected to care for patients, follow doctors' instructions, and maintain records. This set of expectations is an example of what concept? (1) Role set, (2) Role conflict, (3) Role ambiguity, (4) Role exit
Which of the following best describes role conflict? (1) When a person has difficulty meeting the expectations of a single role, (2) When a person faces incompatible demands from two or more roles, (3) When a person refuses to accept any social role, (4) When a person is unaware of their social role.
Fill in the blank: The expectations for a role are often communicated through __________ and __________.
Fill in the blank: The expectations for a role can vary depending on the __________ in which the role is performed.
Fill in the blank: The expectations for behavior associated with a particular social role are known as __________.
Fill in the blank: The expectations for behavior in a given role are often influenced by __________ and __________ factors.
True or False: Role ambiguity occurs when the expectations of a role are unclear.
True or False: Role conflict can lead to stress and decreased well-being.
True or False: Social roles are always based on written rules.
True or False: Social roles are always chosen voluntarily.
