A role is a group of obligations and behaviors that are expected of us by others and ourselves in society. <u>Role strain takes place when we have difficulty meeting the responsibilities and expectations of a particular role in our lives. This coach is experiencing role strain since he is having trouble accomplishing everything that is expected of him. On the one hand, everyone has to meaningfully participate. On the other, the team must win. The two things seem conflicting, which demands more of the coach in terms of planning, preparing, training, etc. Handling such expectations is causing tension.</u>

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Who developed the concept of self-fulfilling prophecy that explains why originally false assumptions become true because the out

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It is Robert Merton. Merton's hypothesis of aberrance comes from his 1938 investigation of the connection between culture, structure, and anomie. Merton characterizes culture as a "sorted out arrangement of regularizing esteems overseeing conduct which is basic to individuals from an assigned society or gathering".

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