Prevailing ableist ideology is based on

A. the idea that technology makes physical and intellectual abilities irrelevant.
B. an assumption that all impairments are abnormalities.
C. the belief that people can be whatever they want to be regardless of age or ability.
D. Jewish religious beliefs about bodies and moral worth.


Answer: B

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