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Discuss the main criticism of Parson's notion of the sick role.
Self-starvation
The deliberate refusal to eat, leading to severe undernourishment or death, often associated with psychological conditions such as anorexia nervosa.
Gender Differences
The distinctions between males and females that can be biological, psychological, and social in nature.
Nomadic
Pertaining to communities or individuals that move from place to place rather than settling permanently in one location.
Ju/'hoansi
A hunter-gatherer people living in the Kalahari Desert of southern Africa, known for their rich cultural traditions and survival skills in a harsh environment.
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