According to Parsons (1951), which of the following is a component of the sick role?
A. Individuals are not held responsible for their disease.
B. Individuals are not exempt from normal social responsibilities and role obligations.
C. The state of illness is desirable, and patients don't want to recover.
D. Sick people are not obligated to seek help from medical experts.
Answer: A
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