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Chapter 8 Quiz
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Question 1
How is the modern definition of illness determined?
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using scientific methodology
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using opinions of religious officials
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using influences from medieval sources
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using theories developed from primitive beliefs
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How does illness differ from sickness?
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Illness depends on the individual; sickness depends on society.
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Illness depends on society; sickness depends on the individual.
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Illness depends on physical state; sickness depends on mental
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Illness depends on mental state; sickness depends on physical
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Which of the following is a consequence of deviation from a societal norm?
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being shunned by other people
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having to pay higher taxes
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crossing between socioeconomic classes
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having fewer expectations about appropriate behavior
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Why is sickness considered a social event?
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It falls under the category of deviant behavior.
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Question 5
It occurs within close-knit communities.
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It requires members of society to come together.
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It affects many people at once.
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Why are the physically sick placed in the same social category as the mentally sick?
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They follow the same pattern of treatment.
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They are feared by other members of society.
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They are a strain on a community.
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They have become submissive to institution.
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How is socially deviant behavior confronted by the social system?
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by removing the offender from society
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by forcing the offender into submission
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by pressuring the offender to continue the behavior
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by making an example out of the offender
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Question 7
According to Talcott Parsons, how does a person in the sick role differ from a social
deviant?
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The social deviant's behavior is deliberate.
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The social deviant breaks from societal norms.
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The sick person becomes submissive to expectations.
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The sick person is removed from society.
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Why do some individuals want to remain in the sick role even when they are no longer ill?
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They enjoy the attention and privileges.
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They are also mentally ill.
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Question 9
They desire the company of medical professionals.
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They are in a more passive state.
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Why are the roles of patient and physician very clearly defined?
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It is an essential interaction within society.
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It assists patients in their choice to seek medical help.
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People try to self-treat and are unsuccessful.
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Changing the expectations will lead to subpar treatment.
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Why are welfare mothers more likely to take on the sick role?
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They believe themselves to be failures.
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It benefits their children.
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They receive more money from the government.
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It is their expected norm in society.
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Why does the government intervene where socially deviant behaviors are present?
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to benefit society
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to make more money
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to force deviants into submission
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to promote tolerance
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What is a consequence of the commercialization of health products and services?
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increased control of insurance companies
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better diagnostic technology
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more patients dependent on medication
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an abundance of money for research
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How does John Campbell's research help sociologists understand the sick role?
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by identifying differences in the sick role among socioeconomic
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by demonstrating how the government responds to the sick role
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by exemplifying the role of medical professionals in the sick role
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by explaining the sick role in terms of gender
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Question 14
How does the sick role in chronically ill patients differ from the sick role in patients with
acute illnesses?
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Chronically ill patients must contend with the fact they will never
get better.
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Chronically ill patients must develop a relationship with their
physicians.
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Chronically ill patients must return to a normal level of functioning.
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Chronically ill patients consider all the facets of their illness when
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Why is the labeling theory criticized by some experts?
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It does not give any reasons as to what causes deviance.
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It does not explain why a sick person seeks help.
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It does not give reasoning to permanent exemption from societal
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It does not tell why chronic illness disrupts normal functioning.
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