Socially constructed definitions of illness include all of the following except

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Socially constructed definitions of illness include all of the following except this:
A. A set of perceptions about the illness B. A set of beliefs about the illness C. A set of manifest functions D. A set of images about the illness
Socially constructed definitions of illness include all of the following except this:
A. A set of perceptions about the illness B. A set of beliefs about the illness C. A set of manifest functions D. A set of images about the illness

A. A set of perceptions about the illness B. A set of beliefs about the illness C. A set of manifest functions D. A set of images about the illness

Explanation / Answer

The answer is D

This is so as according to the socially constructed definition of illness, illness is not only a medical issue with impairment or disability, it is also the social experience relating to it. Illness is culturally bound, wherein some illness has cultural context and on how the society responds to the same, however there is no mention of set of images about the illness, and also that it is difficult to do so for all available illnesses.

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