Multiple Choice
Explanations for illness that emphasize individual blame have
A) encouraged policy-makers to focus on the impact of poverty.
B) disappeared from American culture.
C) encouraged policy makers to ignore social and environmental causes of illness.
D) increased individuals' risk of arthritis.
E) resulted in greater sympathy for those with polio.
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