Some argue that because individuals have more control over their own health and lifestyle, they are largely responsible for their own well-being. This contradicts:

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Talcott Parsons's sick role theory posits that individuals who are ill are not responsible for their condition and have a duty to seek treatment and do what is necessary to get better. Therefore, the idea that individuals are solely responsible for their own well-being contradicts this theory.

Some Argue That Because Individuals Have More Control Over Their