According to the Text, Human Service Practitioners Who Embrace the Social

question 5

Multiple Choice

According to the text, human service practitioners who embrace the social model of disability and who work in traditional health and mental health settings should

• A) reject as invalid medical diagnoses that pathologize.
• B) work with clients to make sure the correct diagnoses are used.
• C) use diagnoses to determine treatment plans.
• D) recognize that diagnoses are a basis for identifying problems and receiving remuneration.

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Definitions:

Woodpeckers

A family of birds known for their strong beaks and ability to peck at wood to find insects, create nesting sites, or communicate.

Brood Parasites

Organisms that rely on others to raise their young, often laying their eggs in the nests of unrelated species, which then unknowingly rear the parasitic offspring.

Endosymbionts

Organisms that live within the body or cells of another organism in a mutualistic relationship, often providing essential functions for their host.

Ectoparasites

Parasites that live on the external surface of a host, such as lice, ticks, and mites, often causing irritation or disease.