Question 1

Being treated as a stigmatized "other" places the person in the position of facing negative evaluation and being treated not just as different but as deficient.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  True

Question 2

The __________ approach to disability defines disability in terms of some physiological impairment,either mental or physical,such as an inability to walk or function with adequate mental capacity due either to genetics or accident.

Accepted Answer

A)  social 
B)  medical 
C)  paralegal 
D)  parasocial 
A)  social 
B)  medical 
C)  paralegal 
D)  parasocial B

Question 3

When disabled men experience stereotyping they __________.

Accepted Answer

A)  may cope with their failure to live up to the hegemonic norms by being less competitive 
B)  tend to be treated as weak, pitiful, and dependent rather than being treated as strong, independent, and self-reliant 
C)  may reject society's standards by denying their disability 
D)  take on a feminine identity 
A)  may cope with their failure to live up to the hegemonic norms by being less competitive 
B)  tend to be treated as weak, pitiful, and dependent rather than being treated as strong, independent, and self-reliant 
C)  may reject society's standards by denying their disability 
D)  take on a feminine identity B

Question 4

According to the __________ approach to disability,people with disabilities are oppressed by societal views of normality.

Accepted Answer

A)  legal 
B)  medical 
C)  educational 
D)  social 
A)  legal 
B)  medical 
C)  educational 
D)  social

Question 5

Terms like "cripple," "gimp," and "retard" are examples of __________.

Accepted Answer

A)  derogatory naming 
B)  impairment 
C)  ontological truth 
D)  master status 
A)  derogatory naming 
B)  impairment 
C)  ontological truth 
D)  master status

Question 6

What are the origins of the disability rights movement?

Accepted Answer

The origins of the disability rights mov

Question 7

Erving Goffman described __________ as a spoiled identity with negative consequences.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Erving Goffman described __________ as a spoiled...

Question 8

Mark has a reduced ability to perform normal tasks.This is exacerbated by the individual and institutional discrimination he encounters because he cannot engage in normal activities.Mark has a __________.

Accepted Answer

A)  impairment 
B)  disability 
C)  stigma 
D)  master status 
A)  impairment 
B)  disability 
C)  stigma 
D)  master status

Question 9

Alexi is tired of getting rejected or going unnoticed at bars,clubs and other "normal" places where people meet and date.He has taken to reading the personal advertisements in disability publications in order to get around the culture of __________ that stigmatizes him and keeps him from being seen as an attractive partner for "normal" people.

Accepted Answer

A)  ableism 
B)  hegemony 
C)  abortion 
D)  domination 
A)  ableism 
B)  hegemony 
C)  abortion 
D)  domination

Question 10

The ADA provided for __________.

Accepted Answer

A)  only those with physical disabilities 
B)  accessible buildings 
C)  in-home assistance for everyone who needs it 
D)  employment quotas 
A)  only those with physical disabilities 
B)  accessible buildings 
C)  in-home assistance for everyone who needs it 
D)  employment quotas

Question 11

The Americans with Disabilities Act was signed into law by __________.

Accepted Answer

A)  President George W. Bush 
B)  President George H. W. Bush 
C)  President Ronald Reagan 
D)  President Bill Clinton 
A)  President George W. Bush 
B)  President George H. W. Bush 
C)  President Ronald Reagan 
D)  President Bill Clinton

Question 12

In what ways has the Americans with Disabilities Act been weakened since its passage?

Accepted Answer

Since its passage, the Americans with Di

Question 13

The U.S.federal government largely defines disability from the __________ model.

Accepted Answer

A)  social 
B)  paramedical 
C)  paralegal 
D)  individual 
A)  social 
B)  paramedical 
C)  paralegal 
D)  individual

Question 14

The disability rights movement,a social movement on its own,nevertheless benefitted from being part of the __________ era that saw major advancements for many minority groups.

Accepted Answer

A)  progressive 
B)  civil rights 
C)  civil war 
D)  depression 
A)  progressive 
B)  civil rights 
C)  civil war 
D)  depression

Question 15

The Individuals with Disabilities Education Act was originally called the __________.

Accepted Answer

A)  Education for all Handicapped Children Act 
B)  No Child Left Behind Act 
C)  Education for All Act 
D)  Children with Disabilities Education Act 
A)  Education for all Handicapped Children Act 
B)  No Child Left Behind Act 
C)  Education for All Act 
D)  Children with Disabilities Education Act

Question 16

People with disabilities are a heterogeneous category.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

__________ implicitly allows the nondisabled to minimize the social aspects of disability.

Accepted Answer

The answer of __________ implicitly allows the nondisabled to minimize...

Question 18

The disabled are __________.

Accepted Answer

A)  often rejected for insurance because of their "defects" 
B)  less likely to have lower annual incomes than those who do not have disabilities 
C)  not as likely to be unemployed 
D)  usually integrated into society with the exception of athletic events 
A)  often rejected for insurance because of their "defects" 
B)  less likely to have lower annual incomes than those who do not have disabilities 
C)  not as likely to be unemployed 
D)  usually integrated into society with the exception of athletic events

Question 19

Minority statuses are not simply additive,instead they are __________,reflecting a matrix of domination.

Accepted Answer

A)  stigmatizing 
B)  hegemonic 
C)  collective 
D)  reductive 
A)  stigmatizing 
B)  hegemonic 
C)  collective 
D)  reductive

Question 20

Discuss the benefits of using one theoretical approach to disability instead of another in terms of the attitudes toward rehabilitation.Provide examples of how each approach might impact rehabilitation.
Ideal

Accepted Answer

Ideal Answer: The ideal answer should in

Being treated as a stigmatized "other" places the person in the position of facing negative evaluation and being treated not just as different but as deficient.

The __________ approach to disability defines disability in terms of some physiological impairment,either mental or physical,such as an inability to walk or function with adequate mental capacity due either to genetics or accident.

When disabled men experience stereotyping they __________.

According to the __________ approach to disability,people with disabilities are oppressed by societal views of normality.

Terms like "cripple," "gimp," and "retard" are examples of __________.

What are the origins of the disability rights movement?

Erving Goffman described __________ as a spoiled identity with negative consequences.

Mark has a reduced ability to perform normal tasks.This is exacerbated by the individual and institutional discrimination he encounters because he cannot engage in normal activities.Mark has a __________.

The ADA provided for __________.

The Americans with Disabilities Act was signed into law by __________.

In what ways has the Americans with Disabilities Act been weakened since its passage?

The U.S.federal government largely defines disability from the __________ model.

The disability rights movement,a social movement on its own,nevertheless benefitted from being part of the __________ era that saw major advancements for many minority groups.

The Individuals with Disabilities Education Act was originally called the __________.

People with disabilities are a heterogeneous category.

__________ implicitly allows the nondisabled to minimize the social aspects of disability.

The disabled are __________.

Minority statuses are not simply additive,instead they are __________,reflecting a matrix of domination.

Discuss the benefits of using one theoretical approach to disability instead of another in terms of the attitudes toward rehabilitation.Provide examples of how each approach might impact rehabilitation. Ideal

The Sociological Approach to Social Problems

Wealth and Power: The Bias of the System A.Multiple-Choice

World Population and Global Inequality A.Multiple-Choice

Threats to the Environment

Demographic Changes in the United States: The Browning and Graying of Society

Problems of Place: Urban Suburban and Rural

Poverty

Racial and Ethnic Inequality

Gender Inequality

Sexual Orientation

Crime and Justice

Drugs

The Economy and Work

Families

Education

The Healthcare System

National Security in the Twenty-First Century

Progressive Plan to Solve Social Problems

Filters

Exam 11: Disability and Ableism

Being treated as a stigmatized "other" places the person in the position of facing negative evaluation and being treated not just as different but as deficient.

The __________ approach to disability defines disability in terms of some physiological impairment,either mental or physical,such as an inability to walk or function with adequate mental capacity due either to genetics or accident.

When disabled men experience stereotyping they __________.

According to the __________ approach to disability,people with disabilities are oppressed by societal views of normality.

Terms like "cripple," "gimp," and "retard" are examples of __________.

What are the origins of the disability rights movement?

Erving Goffman described __________ as a spoiled identity with negative consequences.

Mark has a reduced ability to perform normal tasks.This is exacerbated by the individual and institutional discrimination he encounters because he cannot engage in normal activities.Mark has a __________.

The ADA provided for __________.

The Americans with Disabilities Act was signed into law by __________.

In what ways has the Americans with Disabilities Act been weakened since its passage?

The U.S.federal government largely defines disability from the __________ model.

The disability rights movement,a social movement on its own,nevertheless benefitted from being part of the __________ era that saw major advancements for many minority groups.

The Individuals with Disabilities Education Act was originally called the __________.

People with disabilities are a heterogeneous category.

__________ implicitly allows the nondisabled to minimize the social aspects of disability.

The disabled are __________.

Minority statuses are not simply additive,instead they are __________,reflecting a matrix of domination.

Discuss the benefits of using one theoretical approach to disability instead of another in terms of the attitudes toward rehabilitation.Provide examples of how each approach might impact rehabilitation. Ideal

The Sociological Approach to Social Problems

Wealth and Power: The Bias of the System A.Multiple-Choice

World Population and Global Inequality A.Multiple-Choice

Threats to the Environment

Demographic Changes in the United States: The Browning and Graying of Society

Problems of Place: Urban Suburban and Rural

Poverty

Racial and Ethnic Inequality

Gender Inequality

Sexual Orientation

Crime and Justice

Drugs

The Economy and Work

Families

Education

The Healthcare System

National Security in the Twenty-First Century

Progressive Plan to Solve Social Problems

Filters