From an Impairment Perspective,where Is the Cause of a Disability

question 27

Multiple Choice

From an impairment perspective,where is the cause of a disability found?

• A)the environment
• B)political structures of society
• C)a person's biology
• D)sociological structures of society

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Definitions:

Predispositions

The tendencies or inclinations to think, act, or feel in a particular way before any external influence.

Stimuli

External or internal factors that elicit physiological or psychological responses in an organism.

Traits

To Allport, distinguishing characteristics that guide behavior. Traits are measured on a continuum and are subject to social, environmental, and cultural influences. To Cattell, reaction tendencies, derived by the method of factor analysis, that are relatively permanent parts of the personality.

Functional Similarities

The aspects in which different things show a likeness in purpose, role, or use.