According to Conflict Theory,in Order for Medicalization to Occur

question 93

Multiple Choice

According to conflict theory,in order for medicalization to occur:

• A) a disease must be observed and diagnosed for the first time.
• B) one or more social groups must have something to gain and the power to convince others that a condition is an illness.
• C) a majority of doctors must be in agreement that there is sufficient evidence that a disease actually exists.
• D) the condition must be biologically described and unaffected by social forces.

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