Alcoholic Beverages

Question 1

Read the posted article ‘Social and Cultural Aspects of Drinking’ and answer the questions below.

  1. According to the article, how do alcoholic beverages develop symbolic roles? Describe how alcoholic beverages can be a situational definer, a status indicator, a statement of affiliation, and a gender differentiator. (5 marks)
  2. The article discusses the role of drinking places and the impact of drinking culture. What does the article state as the 4 significant general conclusions that can be drawn about the role of drinking places on social and cultural drinking habits? (4 marks)
  3. The article refers to significant transitions that are ritualised in some form in every society. Specifically, the article refers to: Life-Cycle Transitions, Life-Style Transitions, and Habitual Transitions. Explain these 3 transitions. (3 marks)
  4.  Considering your personal background and experiences, describe the role alcoholic beverages play in your social and cultural events. If you come from a cultural background were alcohol is not consumed, explain the reasons why it is not accepted and list the beverages you do consume at social and cultural events. (3 marks)

Question 2

Describe a major determinant of individual health status in Saudi Arabia, including its effect on individuals and the community. Analyze the features of a healthcare system that best respond to this health issue, including whether the system is equipped to deal with this issue or how it could be modified to better handle the situation. How will you know whether a health system deals with this issue effectively?

In developing your initial response, be sure to draw from, explore, and cite credible reference materials, including at least one scholarly peer-reviewed reference. In responding to your classmates’ posts, you are encouraged to examine their opinions, offering supporting and/or opposing views.

Be sure to support your statements with logic and argument, citing any sources referenced. Post your initial response early and check back often to continue the discussion. Be sure to respond to at least two of your peers’ posts as well.

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