An Individual Has a Disability That Is Considered to Be

question 19

Multiple Choice

An individual has a disability that is considered to be a function of physical characteristics that place him or her at a disadvantage when compared to those without the characteristics. What definition of disability is being used?

• A) Social Model of Disability
• B) Medical Model of Disability
• C) Webster Dictionary definition of disability
• D) Social Security Administration definition of disability

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Definitions:

Inductive Reasoning

A method of reasoning in which conclusions are drawn from a set of observations, making broad generalizations from specific instances.

Deviation IQ

A measure of an individual's intelligence expressed as a score derived from standardized tests, adjusted for the person's age.

Normal Distribution

A bell-shaped curve that represents the spread of a variable in a way that most occurrences take place around the central peak and the probabilities for values further away from the mean taper off equally in both directions.

Standard Deviations

A measure of the amount of variation or dispersion of a set of values relative to the mean.