PSY 492D Lecture 12: OHP 2-23-18
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When we can"t conserve these, we don"t feel good. As demands go up and we don"t have resources to meet those demands, we experience stress and strain. The demands of one role conflict or interfere with performing the demands of the other role. Experience in one role enhances the experience in another role. Time spent in one role is time not spent in another role. Strain in one role affects performance in another role. Behavior expected or performed in one role is not consistent with behavior expected in another role. Availability of certain types of benefits is not available to all workers. This population sub-sample is at high risk of psychological and physical strain due to multiple family demands. What role is more important to a person. Gender differences are not universal across all empirical studies. ***but is this more of a breadwinner phenomenon than a gender issue.