Which historical perception of people with disabilities defined the disability as being a temporary condition that could be cured with the right treatment?
a. As an "Object of Dread"
b. As a "Subhuman Organism"
c. As an "Object of Pity"
d. As a "Diseased Organism"
D Correct Answer: As a "Diseased Organism"
Feedback for Correct Answer: Ancient Egyptians often regarded disability as a condition for which medical "cures" were prescribed. This medical view of people with disabilities is pessimistic because until a cure can be found, people with disabilities are regarded as having "incurable diseases."
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