In the interactional or sociopolitical model, disability is defined not only by the physical qualities of the individual but also by the corresponding response of which of the following?

A. Therapist
B. Social environment
C. Piece of adaptive equipment
D. Physician
E. Object used for therapy


ANS: B
In the interactional or sociopolitical model, disability is defined not only by the physical qualities of the individual but also by the corresponding response of the social environment.

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