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Behavior and Behavior Mechanisms > Psychology, Social > Group Processes > Role > Sick Role
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Sick Role  

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  • Topical Descriptor

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Scope note

  • Set of expectations that exempt persons from responsibility for their illness and exempt them from usual responsibilities.

History note

  • 71

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D012803

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