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IAAP CPACC EXAM QUESTIONS AND What is the charity model? - correct answer- The idea that
people with disabilities are the victims of unfortunate situations
ANSWERS 2025 and deserve special treatment.
Name a disability that might not be obvious to an observer -
correct answer- Dyslexia, hearing loss, seizure disorder What is a pro of the medical model? - correct answer- It's
based on clearly defined factual information
What is the medical model of disability? - correct answer- The
medical model of disability focuses solely on the biological What are the weaknesses of the medical model? - correct
aspects of disability. answer- Very specific definitions can be an issue when some
people don't fit into a box and might miss out on benefits or
assistance that they need. It also overlooks the need for
accessible environments because of its focus on the individual.
What disability model says that disability is an issue with And it can give a person an "other" label.
inaccessible environments rather than people ? - correct
answer- Social model
What's the social model? - correct answer- The idea that
disability is a function of how a person interacts with their
What's a weakness of the social identity model? - correct environment. If things were designed in an accessible way,
answer- People might like this model because they feel then a disability wouldn't be a barrier.
excluded from society.
What's a pro of the social model? - correct answer- It
What's a pro of the functional solutions model? - correct empowers people with a disability by putting the need for
answer- It looks for helpful and realistic ways to solve problems change on the environment instead of the person. It could
indirectly influence designers and architects to create a more
usable world.
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What are some types of cognitive disorders? - correct answer-
What are weaknesses of the social model? - correct answer- It Intellectual, memory, reading, math comprehension, ADHD,
learning, dyslexia, language, autism
can make a disability seem impersonal, and some people with
disabilities feel like their disability is an important part of
themself. It also de-emphasizes the reality that people with
disabilities can face.
What are the two types of seizure disorders? - correct answer-
Photosensitive and general seizure disorder
What is the functional solutions model? - correct answer- It
identifies the functional impairments of a person and looks for
ways to create and innovate new ways to help people interact What are three types of psychological disorders? - correct
with their environment. answer- Social, emotional, and behavioral
What is a weakness of the functional solutions model? - correct What is the economic model? - correct answer- It defines
answer- The search for a specific way to solve a problem might disability by a person's ability to work
mean that a broader way to solve the problem is overlooked.
What are pros of the economic model? - correct answer- It
What are three types of visual disabilities? - correct answer- recognizes that some people will need modifications to their
Blindness, low vision, color blindness work environment and also that individuals who can't work may
need financial assistance
What are five types of mobility disorders? - correct answer-
Manual dexterity/fine motor control, ambulation, muscle fatigue, What are the cons of the economic model? - correct answer- It
body size, body shape and form creates a specific standard for disability that a person has to
meet, and it also can be stigmatizing
IAAP CPACC EXAM QUESTIONS AND What is the charity model? - correct answer- The idea that
people with disabilities are the victims of unfortunate situations
ANSWERS 2025 and deserve special treatment.
Name a disability that might not be obvious to an observer -
correct answer- Dyslexia, hearing loss, seizure disorder What is a pro of the medical model? - correct answer- It's
based on clearly defined factual information
What is the medical model of disability? - correct answer- The
medical model of disability focuses solely on the biological What are the weaknesses of the medical model? - correct
aspects of disability. answer- Very specific definitions can be an issue when some
people don't fit into a box and might miss out on benefits or
assistance that they need. It also overlooks the need for
accessible environments because of its focus on the individual.
What disability model says that disability is an issue with And it can give a person an "other" label.
inaccessible environments rather than people ? - correct
answer- Social model
What's the social model? - correct answer- The idea that
disability is a function of how a person interacts with their
What's a weakness of the social identity model? - correct environment. If things were designed in an accessible way,
answer- People might like this model because they feel then a disability wouldn't be a barrier.
excluded from society.
What's a pro of the social model? - correct answer- It
What's a pro of the functional solutions model? - correct empowers people with a disability by putting the need for
answer- It looks for helpful and realistic ways to solve problems change on the environment instead of the person. It could
indirectly influence designers and architects to create a more
usable world.
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What are some types of cognitive disorders? - correct answer-
What are weaknesses of the social model? - correct answer- It Intellectual, memory, reading, math comprehension, ADHD,
learning, dyslexia, language, autism
can make a disability seem impersonal, and some people with
disabilities feel like their disability is an important part of
themself. It also de-emphasizes the reality that people with
disabilities can face.
What are the two types of seizure disorders? - correct answer-
Photosensitive and general seizure disorder
What is the functional solutions model? - correct answer- It
identifies the functional impairments of a person and looks for
ways to create and innovate new ways to help people interact What are three types of psychological disorders? - correct
with their environment. answer- Social, emotional, and behavioral
What is a weakness of the functional solutions model? - correct What is the economic model? - correct answer- It defines
answer- The search for a specific way to solve a problem might disability by a person's ability to work
mean that a broader way to solve the problem is overlooked.
What are pros of the economic model? - correct answer- It
What are three types of visual disabilities? - correct answer- recognizes that some people will need modifications to their
Blindness, low vision, color blindness work environment and also that individuals who can't work may
need financial assistance
What are five types of mobility disorders? - correct answer-
Manual dexterity/fine motor control, ambulation, muscle fatigue, What are the cons of the economic model? - correct answer- It
body size, body shape and form creates a specific standard for disability that a person has to
meet, and it also can be stigmatizing
