Disability occurs when a(n)
1. Individual is diagnosed with a physical, mental, or emotional impairment that is assumed to be permanent.
2. Individual's level of impairment is superceded by their functional limitations.
3. Person must use assistive devices or obtain assistance from another individual to perform a routine activity of daily living.
4. Person's physical or mental limitation interacts with environmental barriers, preventing the person from taking part in normal life.
ANS: 4
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