Which of the following describes the deficit perspective on disabilities?
a. Views differences across people’s skills and traits as socially constructed
b. Reflects the idea that behavior and characteristics people share are distributed along a continuum, with most people falling in the middle of the distribution, where they make up the average
c. The belief that people with disabilities belong to a minority group
d. The belief that different perspectives result in different responses to a disability
Ans: b
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a. True b. False
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