Which of the following statements is NOT true of the disabled and handicapped in the United States?

a. The increase in the proportion of disabled individuals in the population is due mostly to increases in the incidence of crippling diseases.
b. Although regrettable, many Americans actively discriminate against the disabled and the handicapped.
c. The disabled and the handicapped suffer from high unemployment and underemployment.
d. Increasingly, the disabled and the handicapped have emerged as recognized minority groups.
e. Generally, when hired, the disabled and the handicapped prove to be dedicated, capable, and productive workers.


a

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