According to Parsons (1951), Which of the Following Is a Component

question 47

Multiple Choice

According to Parsons (1951) , which of the following is a component of the sick role?

• A) Individuals are not held responsible for their disease.
• B) Individuals are not exempt from normal social responsibilities and role obligations.
• C) The state of illness is desirable, and patients don't want to recover.
• D) Sick people are not obligated to seek help from medical experts.

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