The Medicalization of Disability
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According to the text, what is medicalization?

  • The process by which a medical problem becomes defined and/or treated as a nonmedical problem.
  • The process by which a medical problem becomes defined and/or treated as a medical problem.
  • The process by which a nonmedical problem becomes defined and/or treated as a nonmedical problem.
  • The process by which a nonmedical problem becomes defined and/or treated as a medical problem. (correct)
  • According to the text, what are the two prevailing models of disability?

  • Biological model and sociological model
  • Psychological model and sociological model
  • Biomedical model and sociological model (correct)
  • Biomedical model and psychological model
  • According to the text, how is the biomedical model of disability characterized?

  • Individual pathology seen as something positive to be embraced.
  • Individual pathology seen as something inherently negative to be fixed/treated. (correct)
  • Social construct seen as something positive to be embraced.
  • Social construct seen as something inherently negative to be fixed/treated.
  • According to the text, what is the role of medicine in creating and maintaining disability as a category?

    <p>Medicine plays a role in creating and maintaining disability as a category.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the text, what is the main focus of the article by Hayes and Hannold?

    <p>The historical perspective on the medicalization of disability.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    True or false: Medicalization is a process by which a medical problem becomes defined and/or treated as a nonmedical problem.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    True or false: Disability, including ADHD diagnoses, are often thought of as medical issues requiring medical intervention.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    True or false: The biomedical model of disability sees disability as something inherently negative to be fixed or treated.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    True or false: The rise of capitalism and development of wage labor are rooted in the social construction of impairment and disability.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    True or false: The article by Hayes and Hannold provides a historical perspective on the demedicalization of disability.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

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