Which of the Following Sentences Demonstrates the Use of the "People-First

question 17

Multiple Choice

Which of the following sentences demonstrates the use of the "people-first" approach to writing about people with disabilities?

• A) Since 2000, city buses and trains have been retrofitted to accommodate wheelchair-bound passengers.
• B) By adding captions to our videos, we can make them more accessible for hearing-loss sufferers.
• C) Our health insurance company has a dedicated team to help members with intellectual disabilities navigate the healthcare system.
• D) Visually handicapped users might have difficulty with the graphics on our website.

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Definitions:

Sigmund Freud

An Austrian neurologist who founded the discipline of psychoanalysis, known for his theories of the unconscious mind and the mechanism of repression.

Identity Crises

A period of uncertainty and confusion in which a person's sense of identity becomes insecure, typically due to a change in their expected aims or role in society.

Oedipus Complex

A Freudian concept indicating a child’s unconscious desire for the opposite-sex parent and jealousy toward the same-sex parent.

Erikson

Refer to Erik H. Erikson, a German-American developmental psychologist known for his theory on the psychosocial development of humans.