CPACC EXAMS: A+ GUIDE WITH THE LATEST QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

CPACC EXAM FLASH CARDS: A+ GUIDE WITH THE LATEST QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS What percentage of the world's population have disabilities? 16-20% What are the four categories of disabilities? Visual, auditory, mobility, and cognitive What percentage of blind Americans can read Braille? 10% What assistive technology aids users with blindness, low vision, or cognitive disabilities? Screen readers Screen readers help users with which type(s) of disabilities? Blindness, low vision, and cognitive disabilities Refreshable Braille displays help users with which type(s) of disabilities? Blindness Screen enlargers (magnification, zoom) aid users with which type(s) of disabilities? Low vision Color overlays aid users with which type(s) of disabilities? Color blindness, cognitive disabilities Captions and transcripts aid users with which type(s) of disabilities? Deafness Head wands, mouth sticks, alternative keyboards, eye gaze tracking, and voice activation all aid users with which type(s) of disabilities? Motor or mobility disabilities Augmentative communication aids help users with which type(s) of disabilities? Cognitive disabilities What assistive technologies aid users with blindness? Screen readers, refreshable Braille displays What assistive technologies aids users with low vision? Screen readers, screen enlargers (magnification, zoom) What assistive technology aids users with color blindness? Color overlays What assistive technologies aid users with deafness? Captions, transcripts Name five (5) assistive technologies that aid users with motor or mobility disabilities? Head wands, mouth sticks, alternative keyboards, eye gaze tracking, and voice activation What assistive technologies aid users who have cognitive disabilities? Screen readers, color overlays, augmentative communication aids What is the medical model of disability? Views disability as a medical/biological/health problem of an individual due to trauma, disease, genetic disorders, or other health conditions What model of disability views disability as a medical/biological/health problem that is caused by trauma, disease, genetic disorders, or other health conditions? Medical model Name a strength of the medical model of disability 1. Emphasizes the biological component of disability, which is a reality for many people 2. Addresses the biological source of disabilities by either providing cures or medical management for them 3. Supports belief that society will invest in health care and services to aid people with disabilities What model of disability emphasizes the biological component of disability, a reality for many people? Medical model What model of disability addresses the biological source of disabilities by either providing cures or medical management for them? Medical model What model of disability supports the belief that society will invest in health care and services to aid people with disabilities? Medical model Name a weakness of the medical model 1. Overlooks inaccessible environments, blaming the individual rather than society 2. Stigmatizes people as "different" and excludes them from society 3. Dehumanizes people with disabilities if they feel they have to prove their disabilities What model of disability overlooks inaccessible environments, blaming the individual rather than society? Medical model What model of disability stigmatizes people as "different" and excludes them from society? Medical model What model of disability can dehumanize people with disabilities if they feel they have to prove their disability? Medical model Name an example of the medical model of disability 1. A deaf person uses cochlear implants to hear 2. A person with low vision uses glasses to better see A deaf person who has cochlear implants is an example of which model of disability? Medical model A person with low vision who uses glasses is an example of which model of disability? Medical model What is the social model of disability? Views disability as something created by society, whether through physical barriers to access or non-disabled attitudes towards disability Name a strength of the social model of disability 1. Shifts responsibility for addressing accessibility from the individual to society 2. Emphasizes people with disabilities have a human right to participate in society 3. Helps remove stigma around disability 4. Inspires creative design to remove barriers to access