Regarding Health, Functionalists Note That

question 109

Multiple Choice

Regarding health, functionalists note that

• A) health is the responsibility of individuals and has no bearing on society in general.
• B) there must be a reasonable supply of productive members to carry out vital tasks.
• C) the medical institution provides health care unequally to various members of society
• D) the health care system provides a way for society to reward some people more than others.

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Definitions:

Approach-avoidance

A psychological conflict that occurs when a single goal or situation has both positive and negative aspects that make the goal appealing and repelling simultaneously.

Avoidance-avoidance

A type of conflict that occurs when an individual is forced to choose between two equally unpleasant or undesirable alternatives.

Approach-approach

A conflict situation where an individual must choose between two attractive alternatives.

Incompatible demands

Situations where two or more obligations, expectations, or requirements cannot be fulfilled at the same time, leading to conflict or stress.