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.
B
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a. completely unaffected b. affected for speech sounds affecting the lips and tip of the tongue c. moderately affected for all speech sounds d. profoundly affected for all speech sounds
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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
While internalized differently among different individuals, in a broad sense religion:
a. offers and perpetuates ideas about the meaning of life, death, and beyond, and often involves belief in a higher power. b. involves the same structure, organization, and major text across different theological frameworks. c. involves going to church on a weekly basis. d. is exactly the same concept as spirituality.
Once a child has performed a learning task with the support of objects, people, or the setting to the point that he can do the task independently, Vygotsky would say that the learning of the task has been _____________________.
a. internalized b. assimilated c. accommodated d. externalized