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Which of the following is an appropriate way to interact with a person in a wheelchair?

  • Lean on their wheelchair for support
  • Pat them on the head
  • Consider sitting down to talk to them (correct)
  • Talk to them while standing up

    • What is an important consideration when meeting a person with a disability?

  • Talk to their companion instead of them
  • Assume that they require assistance
  • Talk directly to the person with the disability (correct)
  • Pet their guide dog

    • Why is it inappropriate to pat a person on the head?

  • It may cause them to lose their balance
  • It is a sign of disrespect in some cultures
  • It may cause their guide dog to become distracted
  • They may find it uncomfortable or patronizing (correct)

    • What is the percentage of Americans with disabilities in the population?

    <p>19%</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990?

    <p>A federal law that guarantees equal treatment and access for people with disabilities</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the Olmstead Act of 1999?

    <p>A federal law that prohibits unjustified segregation of people with disabilities</p> Signup and view all the answers

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