What is considered to be a major factor in the increase in people with disabilities over time?
A) The decrease in the number of people with early-onset disabilities
B) The ability to cure chronic disorders that are acquired
C) The decrease in risk factors for early-onset disabilities that are genetic in cause
D) The survival of people with severe trauma
Ans: D
Feedback: The number of people with disabilities is expected to increase over time as people with early-onset disabilities, chronic disorders, and severe trauma survive and have normal or near-normal lifespans. There has not been a decrease in the number of people with early-onset disabilities. Acquired chronic disorders still cannot be cured. Genetic risk factors for early-onset disabilities have not decreased.
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