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sdfghj

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What is the health belief model?
 
  What will be an ideal response?

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What is the sick role?
 
  What will be an ideal response?



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Answer to Question 1

The health belief model consists of four conditions that explain why individuals engage in behaviors that endanger or protect their lives.

Answer to Question 2

The sick role refers to the social norms regarding how sick people should behave and how society should view them.



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