Refusing Treatment for Something Such as Deafness or "Hard of Hearing

question 88

Multiple Choice

Refusing treatment for something such as deafness or "hard of hearing" is based upon which of the following ideas?

• A) disability as deviance
• B) disability as a rite of passage
• C) disability as difference
• D) disability as rehabilitation

---

Definitions:

Gender Schema

A cognitive framework that organizes information relevant to gender, influencing how people perceive and behave based on their gender norms.

Biological Factors

Biological factors are the genetic, neurological, and physical conditions that affect human behavior and health.

Gender Identity

A person's deeply-felt internal experience of gender, which may or may not correspond to the sex assigned at birth.

Sexual Identity

An individual's perception and personal sense of their own gender identity, sexual orientation, and sexual preferences.