CPACC EXAM PREP MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS | COMPLETE
CPACC STUDY GUIDE 2026/2027
Social model - ANS ✔✔Which theoretical model of disability states that people become disabled when
the environment or technology prevents them from gaining access?
Functional solutions model
Economic model
Social model
Technical model
Medical model - ANS ✔✔Which theoretical model of disability considers disability a restriction of a
person's ability to perform an activity in a normal way, due to their body malfunctioning?
Medical model
Social identity or cultural affiliation model
Functional solutions model
Charity model
Economic model - ANS ✔✔This model of disability acknowledges the effect of body limitations on a
person's ability to work, and therefore recognizes their need for support and / or accommodations.
Accommodations model
Rehabilitation model
Charity model
Economic model
Dysgraphia - ANS ✔✔A teacher notices that a student is able to express their thoughts well when they
speak, but struggles to do so when they write. The student exhibits characteristics of which disability?
Dysphagia
Dyscalculia
Dysgraphia
Dysnomia
Dyscalculia - ANS ✔✔A child is struggling to keep score of a football game. They are having trouble
counting and adding numbers. Which disability are they likely to have?
Dyslexia
Dysnomia
Dyscalculia
Dyspraxia
Dyslexia - ANS ✔✔A child who has a high capacity for learning but struggles with reading, spelling, and
writing most likely has which disability?
Dysphagia
Dysgraphia
Dysnomia
Dyslexia
,Epilepsy - ANS ✔✔Flickering or flashing content on a screen can present a serious medical issue as a
reaction in cases with people with which type of disability?
Cataracts
Epilepsy
Dementia
Age related macular degeneration
Autism Spectrum Disorder - ANS ✔✔A daycare teacher notices that a child does not respond to their
name, show interest in their classroom activities, or play pretend games. They also don't make eye
contact and prefer to be alone. This child is most likely displaying characteristics of which disability?
Deafness
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Blindness
Dyslexia
Deafblindness - ANS ✔✔A person has a visual acuity of or less in the better eye with the best
possible correction, along with an 85 decibel hearing loss. Which disability do they have?
Hard of hearing
Blindness
Deafness
Deafblindness
Include icons and graphics along with the text - ANS ✔✔To support people with cognitive disabilities,
what would be the best design approach for navigation elements on a webpage?
Use menus or other text that appears and disappears when the mouse moves over it
Avoid using structured content organized by headings
Automatically play videos upon page load
Include icons and graphics along with the text
Ergonomic design of their workstation - ANS ✔✔Which workplace accommodation would most benefit a
person with a mobility, flexibility, or body structure disability?
Ergonomic design of their workstation
Brightly lit rooms and soothing colors
Flashing lights and haptic indicators
Screen magnification software
Low vison - ANS ✔✔A webpage designer uses light blue text on a white background. This poor color
contrast would most affect people with which disability?
Colorblindness
Deafblindness
Low vison
Blindness
Low vision - ANS ✔✔Using a computer monitor's high contrast setting and a screen magnifier would
most benefit people with which disability?
Low vision
Deafblindness
Blindness
, Color blindness
Deafness - ANS ✔✔A man's first language is American Sign Language (ASL), but he has also learned how
to read lips in order to better communicate with people who can hear. Which disability does he most
likely have?
Deafness
Dysfluency
Blindness
Dyslexia
Color blindness - ANS ✔✔A bar graph that uses a color-coded legend to indicate which data is shown in
which bars creates the greatest barrier to people with which disability?
Deafblindness
Blindness
Low vision
Color blindness
More time provided to complete the test - ANS ✔✔An example of a reasonable accommodation for a
student with anxiety when they take a test is:
More time provided to complete the test
The chance to retake the test if student fails the first time
Answers to some of the questions on the test
Fundamentally altering the nature of the test
Mobility - ANS ✔✔Which disability type is characterized by the inability to grip objects and use fine
motor skills?
Seizure
Speech
Mobility
Psychological
Injury to the developing brain - ANS ✔✔Cerebral palsy can create multiple disabilities such as visual,
learning, hearing, speech, epilepsy, and intellectual disabilities. It is caused by:
A preventable and curable disease
A communicable disease
A degenerative condition
Injury to the developing brain
Psychiatric service dog - ANS ✔✔A woman with OCD subconsciously picks at the skin on her arm. She
has done this with such persistence that she has scarring. Her dog is trained to recognize picking skin as a
cue to bring her a dog brush. Handing her the brush is a reminder that grooming the dog is a non-
harmful alternative behavior for her OCD symptom. Which type of dog does she have?
Psychiatric service dog
Seeing eye dog
Mobility assistance dog
Emotional support animal
CPACC STUDY GUIDE 2026/2027
Social model - ANS ✔✔Which theoretical model of disability states that people become disabled when
the environment or technology prevents them from gaining access?
Functional solutions model
Economic model
Social model
Technical model
Medical model - ANS ✔✔Which theoretical model of disability considers disability a restriction of a
person's ability to perform an activity in a normal way, due to their body malfunctioning?
Medical model
Social identity or cultural affiliation model
Functional solutions model
Charity model
Economic model - ANS ✔✔This model of disability acknowledges the effect of body limitations on a
person's ability to work, and therefore recognizes their need for support and / or accommodations.
Accommodations model
Rehabilitation model
Charity model
Economic model
Dysgraphia - ANS ✔✔A teacher notices that a student is able to express their thoughts well when they
speak, but struggles to do so when they write. The student exhibits characteristics of which disability?
Dysphagia
Dyscalculia
Dysgraphia
Dysnomia
Dyscalculia - ANS ✔✔A child is struggling to keep score of a football game. They are having trouble
counting and adding numbers. Which disability are they likely to have?
Dyslexia
Dysnomia
Dyscalculia
Dyspraxia
Dyslexia - ANS ✔✔A child who has a high capacity for learning but struggles with reading, spelling, and
writing most likely has which disability?
Dysphagia
Dysgraphia
Dysnomia
Dyslexia
,Epilepsy - ANS ✔✔Flickering or flashing content on a screen can present a serious medical issue as a
reaction in cases with people with which type of disability?
Cataracts
Epilepsy
Dementia
Age related macular degeneration
Autism Spectrum Disorder - ANS ✔✔A daycare teacher notices that a child does not respond to their
name, show interest in their classroom activities, or play pretend games. They also don't make eye
contact and prefer to be alone. This child is most likely displaying characteristics of which disability?
Deafness
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Blindness
Dyslexia
Deafblindness - ANS ✔✔A person has a visual acuity of or less in the better eye with the best
possible correction, along with an 85 decibel hearing loss. Which disability do they have?
Hard of hearing
Blindness
Deafness
Deafblindness
Include icons and graphics along with the text - ANS ✔✔To support people with cognitive disabilities,
what would be the best design approach for navigation elements on a webpage?
Use menus or other text that appears and disappears when the mouse moves over it
Avoid using structured content organized by headings
Automatically play videos upon page load
Include icons and graphics along with the text
Ergonomic design of their workstation - ANS ✔✔Which workplace accommodation would most benefit a
person with a mobility, flexibility, or body structure disability?
Ergonomic design of their workstation
Brightly lit rooms and soothing colors
Flashing lights and haptic indicators
Screen magnification software
Low vison - ANS ✔✔A webpage designer uses light blue text on a white background. This poor color
contrast would most affect people with which disability?
Colorblindness
Deafblindness
Low vison
Blindness
Low vision - ANS ✔✔Using a computer monitor's high contrast setting and a screen magnifier would
most benefit people with which disability?
Low vision
Deafblindness
Blindness
, Color blindness
Deafness - ANS ✔✔A man's first language is American Sign Language (ASL), but he has also learned how
to read lips in order to better communicate with people who can hear. Which disability does he most
likely have?
Deafness
Dysfluency
Blindness
Dyslexia
Color blindness - ANS ✔✔A bar graph that uses a color-coded legend to indicate which data is shown in
which bars creates the greatest barrier to people with which disability?
Deafblindness
Blindness
Low vision
Color blindness
More time provided to complete the test - ANS ✔✔An example of a reasonable accommodation for a
student with anxiety when they take a test is:
More time provided to complete the test
The chance to retake the test if student fails the first time
Answers to some of the questions on the test
Fundamentally altering the nature of the test
Mobility - ANS ✔✔Which disability type is characterized by the inability to grip objects and use fine
motor skills?
Seizure
Speech
Mobility
Psychological
Injury to the developing brain - ANS ✔✔Cerebral palsy can create multiple disabilities such as visual,
learning, hearing, speech, epilepsy, and intellectual disabilities. It is caused by:
A preventable and curable disease
A communicable disease
A degenerative condition
Injury to the developing brain
Psychiatric service dog - ANS ✔✔A woman with OCD subconsciously picks at the skin on her arm. She
has done this with such persistence that she has scarring. Her dog is trained to recognize picking skin as a
cue to bring her a dog brush. Handing her the brush is a reminder that grooming the dog is a non-
harmful alternative behavior for her OCD symptom. Which type of dog does she have?
Psychiatric service dog
Seeing eye dog
Mobility assistance dog
Emotional support animal
