Question

A former business manager is between jobs and takes a job at a local retail store in order to make ends meet. In that position, she frequently talks about her previous work and her plans for the future. She doesn't want people to view her as a "clerk." Her behavior is an example of __________a. Role ambiguityb. Role inconsistencyc. Role distancingd. Role exiting

Answer 1

Answer:

Letter c is correct. Role distancing.

Explanation:

The distant function can be defined as the intentional actions that an individual presents to promote a lack of commitment and attachment to a specific function that is being performed. This is the case that occurs in the matter, as the employee who previously held a position of greater prestige than the current position, maintains a behavior of distant function in the intention of not presenting herself in the form of the role she is being forced to fulfill .