In His Structural-Functional Analysis,Talcott Parsons Claimed That Society Responds to Illness

question 93

Multiple Choice

In his structural-functional analysis,Talcott Parsons claimed that society responds to illness by

• A)punishing ill people.
• B)withholding treatment to those who need it most.
• C)using the "sick role" to relieve ill people of many daily responsibilities.
• D)forcing people,sick or not,to perform important work.

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Definitions:

Self-Restraint

The ability to control one's emotions, desires, or actions through one's own will, often viewed as a virtue or personal discipline.

Ku Klux Klan-Style

Descriptive of the ideologies, symbols, or methods associated with the Ku Klux Klan, a historically racist and extremist organization in the United States.

Deindividuation

Deindividuation is a psychological state where an individual loses self-awareness and a sense of individuality, often resulting in uninhibited and impulsive behavior, usually in group settings.

Social Facilitation

The enhancement of performance when in the presence of others, as opposed to being alone.