Michael is devout and very active in his church. He is also a very dedicated employee. His manager offers him a promotion but the new role will require him to work Sundays. Michael would like the promotion, but realizes that it would force him to miss some church activities. In this situation, Michael is most likely to experience ________.
A) groupshift
B) role fuzziness
C) role conflict
D) social loafing
E) groupthink

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Michael is facing a conflict between his religious and work roles, which is an example of role conflict. He may experience tension and stress as he tries to balance these two roles.

Michael Is Devout and Very Active in His Church