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HMS, HAG EQ-Bank 9 MC

A construction worker develops excessive alcohol consumption as a coping mechanism due to long working hours and high workplace pressure, combined with a workplace culture where drinking after work is considered normal bonding behaviour. This scenario demonstrates which combination of sociological causes?

  1. Social relationships and family environment only
  2. Social interaction and culture of everyday life
  3. Culture of everyday life and family environment only
  4. Social relationships and workplace policies only
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\(B\)

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  • B is correct: Work stress shows social interaction; normalised drinking shows cultural factors.

Other Options:

  • A is incorrect: No family factors mentioned in scenario.
  • C is incorrect: Family environment not involved in workplace scenario.
  • D is incorrect: Workplace culture, not policies, and social norms involved.

Filed Under: Current Health Status Tagged With: Band 5, smc-5474-15-Sociological factors

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