People Who Say That Deafness Should Not Be Considered a Disability

question 8

Multiple Choice

People who say that deafness should not be considered a disability argue that

• A)there is a difference between prelingual and postlingual deafness.
• B)they should be considered a cultural minority with a language of their own.
• C)there are advantages to being deaf,so it is not a disability.
• D)although deafness is a handicap,it is not a disability.

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