A Popular Television Program Called the Swan Aimed to Turn

question 16

Multiple Choice

A popular television program called The Swan aimed to turn less visually appealing people into more socially acceptable ones by radically changing their appearance through plastic surgery, as well as through clothing, style, and makeup artistry. This is an example of:

• A) medicalization and the social construction of health and illness.
• B) the rise of the new naturalists.
• C) acute care transformations.
• D) a way to finally address the failure of willpower.
• E) genetic improvement.

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