Shauna woke up feeling unwell and called in to work to ask for the day off. According to Talcott Parsons, what are her actions compatible with?

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Talcott Parsons' concept of the "sick role" includes the idea that when a person is ill, they are exempt from their normal social roles, such as work duties, and may seek medical help or take a day off to recover, as Shauna did.

Shauna Woke Up Feeling Unwell and Called in to Work