CHILD DEVELOPMENT PEDAGOGY

Detailed explanation-1: -Role strain is a predicament in which contradictory or conflicting expectations are associated with a single role that a person is enacting. Role conflict is a predicament in which the expectations associated with two or more roles in a role set contradict one another.

Detailed explanation-2: -Role conflict occurs when the statuses and roles someone occupies contain simultaneous, completing, or contradictory expectations (Kahn et. al 1964, Edwards 2002). For example, someone who must be distant in one role may conflict with another role where they must show affection.

Detailed explanation-3: -Role conflict happens when there are contradictions between different roles that a person takes on or plays in their everyday life.

Detailed explanation-4: -Role conflict describes a conflict between or among the roles corresponding to two or more statuses fulfilled by one individual.

Detailed explanation-5: -Role performance: how a person actually plays the role. Role conflict: occurs when incompatible role demands are placed on a person by two or more statuses held at the same time. Role strain: occurs when incompatible demands are built into a single status that a person occupies.