Which one of the following descriptions distinguishes best between a disability and a handicap?

A) Disabilities are an inabilities to do something (impairments), while handicaps are disadvantages imposed on an individual.
B) Disabilities are more severe than handicaps.
C) Handicaps are caused by disabilities.
D) There is no real difference between the two; the terms are interchangeable.


A

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