When Communicating with a Person Who Is Disabled, You Should

question 17

Multiple Choice

When communicating with a person who is disabled, you should

• A) be alert and sensitive because some disabilities are not visible.
• B) speak more slowly than usual and raise your voice for emphasis.
• C) make only the changes needed to comply with legal requirements.
• D) be attentive to addressing the individual's needs before you are asked.
• E) clarify the nature of the disability so that you can respond appropriately.

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Definitions:

Preference Test

A method used to determine an individual’s preference or choice between two or more options, often used in psychological and market research.

Directionality

The quality or condition of having a specific direction, orientation, or tendency.

Activation

Involves the arousal of the brain or body to a state of increased responsiveness to stimuli.

Vigor

Physical strength, health, and energy.