Ling Mei is arguing with her peer over what is expected from them when performing a role. What type of conflict would you associate with Ling Mei's situation?
A) vertical conflict.
B) staff-line conflict.
C) role conflict.
D) all of the above.

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Ling Mei's situation is an example of role conflict, where individuals have differing expectations or demands placed on them due to their assigned roles or responsibilities. The other options, vertical conflict and staff-line conflict, refer to conflicts between different levels of hierarchy in an organization and conflicts between different departments or units within an organization, respectively.

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