Which of the Following Is Not True of Disabilities in Canada

question 41

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not true of disabilities in Canada?

• A)They are defined as a mental or physical condition that limits people's everyday activities and restricts what they can do.
• B)Disability rates are increasing.
• C)Medical technology allows those born with disabilities to be more likely to survive today than in the past.
• D)Disabilities are not a major concern in Canada today.

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Definitions:

Social Convoy Theory

A theory suggesting that individuals go through life surrounded by a group of people (a "convoy") who provide social support, which can change in size and composition over time.

Relationships

Connections or associations between two or more people, which can be based on friendship, love, solidarity, or other social commitments.

Sandwich Generation

A demographic group that concurrently takes care of their aging parents and their own children, facing pressures from both caretaking roles.

Middle-aged People

Individuals typically ranging in age from about 40 to 65, experiencing various physical, psychological, and social changes.