Which of the Following Statements Is NOT True of the Disabled

question 57

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is NOT true of the disabled and handicapped in the United States?

• A)The increase in the proportion of disabled individuals in the population is due mostly to increases in the incidence of crippling diseases.
• B)Although regrettable,many Americans actively discriminate against the disabled and the handicapped.
• C)The disabled and the handicapped suffer from high unemployment and underemployment.
• D)Increasingly,the disabled and the handicapped have emerged as recognized minority groups.
• E)Generally,when hired,the disabled and the handicapped prove to be dedicated,capable,and productive workers.

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Definitions:

Keynesians

Economists and followers of the economic theories of John Maynard Keynes, who advocated for government intervention to manage economic cycles.

Aggregate Demand

The full quantum of desire for goods and services within an economic realm, set against a particular overarching price level for a fixed duration.

Depression

A severe and prolonged downturn in economic activity, characterized by high unemployment, sharp declines in GDP, and faltering business confidence.

Investment

The process of distributing funds or assets in anticipation of earning returns or profits.