HSCO 509 QUIZ 5.

HSCO 509 QUIZ 5
 Question 1
2 out of 2 points
Socioeconomic status (SES) generally refers to a comparative measure of class standing, or
status, based on a combination of educational attainment, income level, and living
conditions. (ch. 7)
Selected Answer: False
 Question 2
2 out of 2 points
The social model of disability focuses is on societal barriers and biases against people with
disabilities, not on the person, the disability, or the medical condition itself. (ch. 8)
Selected Answer: True
 Question 3
2 out of 2 points
The Fair Housing Act (1968) guarantees home ownership regardless of race, income, or
gender. (ch. 7)
Selected Answer: False
 Question 4
2 out of 2 points
Adultism
refers to discrimination against adults. (ch. 8)
Selected Answer: False
 Question 5
2 out of 2 points
The Older Americans Act Amendments (2006) included all of the following except _______
(ch. 8).
Selected Answer: free access to electronic communications
 Question 6
2 out of 2 points
A biomedical model of disability can be defined as a model in which disability or illness
occurs as the result of a psychological condition. (ch. 8)

Selected Answer: False
 Question 7
2 out of 2 points
Poverty attribution is one way to avoid confronting classism because we focus on assessing
blame for poverty either on the individual or on society. (ch. 7)