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Explain how values, norms, statuses and role interrelate to provide a good deal of the predictability in our everyday lives. Provide examples of role strain and role conflict which may arise in our attempt to address competing expectations in our lives.

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First off, as you explain how values, norms, statuses and roles interrelate to provide a good deal of the predictability in our everyday lives, I offer my ideas to help. I truly sense that my own values allow me to be fairly predictable, routine, structured, and even a bit ritualistic in my daily life. What about you?

For example, I give you a very basic idea to elucidate: Since one of my values and norms personally involves cleanliness and personal hygiene, I am then predictable in my daily life routines in terms of showers, baths, manicures, pedicures, and other examples.

Again, when a ...

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