Talcott Parsons believed physicians function as ________ for the sick role by verifying a patient's condition as illness or designating the patient as recovered.
A. gatekeepers
B. negotiators
C. ambassadors
D. functionalists
Answer: A
Sociology
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What will be an ideal response
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What will be an ideal response?
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