Which one of these is NOT a version of the sick role as identified by Friedson ?

Correct answer: D. modified legitimate

  • A. conditional
  • B. unconditionally legitimate
  • C. illegitimate
  • D. modified legitimate

Explanation

Freidson identified conditional legitimacy, unconditional legitimacy and the illegitimate sick role. “Modified legitimate” is not one of his standard three categories.

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