Question 1

Discuss how the different definitions of disability have affected policy changes or development.

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Question 2

Which of the following separated vocational rehabilitation funding as DI of the Social Security Act?

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A)  Contract with America Advancement Act
B)  Americans with Disabilities Act
C)  Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Act (PROWR
A)  
D)  Omnibus Budget Reconciliation ActE) A) and B)
F) A) and D)

Question 3

U.S. public policy reflects four approaches to defining disability. List them and offer a definition for each

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Medical model-disability is impairment d...

Question 4

The first national disability program in the U.S. provided benefits for

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A)  elderly people with disabilities.
B)  people with disabilities who were unemployed.
C)  veterans with disabilities.
D)  all of these.E) A) and D)
F) A) and C)

Question 5

The U.S. does not have a single disability policy; rather, there are four policy types that address disability. List these four.

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Income support for workers and veteran w...

Question 6

Which of the following best describes the treatment of addiction under SSI and DI programs?

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A)  Those whose disability is caused by addiction must participate in treatment.
B)  Those whose disability is due to addiction must receive payment through a representative payee.
C)  Those whose disability is due to addiction may not receive payments through these programs.
D)  Those whose disability is caused by addiction must work to receive benefits.E) None of the above
F) A) and D)

Question 7

The National Council on Independent Living was founded in 1982 and is the major center for advocacy for independent living for persons who are disabled.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

Disability Insurance was part of the 1935 Social Security Act.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

During the 19th century in the U.S., people with disabilities were

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A)  cared for at home by family members.
B)  labeled idiots and lunatics and placed in institutions.
C)  provided special education.
D)  forced to work at menial labor with no pay.E) B) and C)
F) B) and D)

Question 10

U.S. disability policies reflect the different definitions of disability.

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A) True 
 B)False

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