Disability Is a Classic Example of a Socially Constructed Phenomenon

question 75

True/False

Disability is a classic example of a socially constructed phenomenon.

---

Definitions:

Diabetes

A chronic condition characterized by high levels of sugar in the blood, resulting from the body's inability to produce or effectively use insulin.

Graves' Disease

An autoimmune disorder that leads to overactivity of the thyroid gland (hyperthyroidism).

Integumentary System

The organ system that protects the body from various kinds of damage, such as loss of water or abrasion, and includes skin, hair, nails, and exocrine glands.

Diabetes

A chronic condition characterized by high blood sugar levels due to the body's inability to produce or use insulin effectively.