CPACC questions with correct answers

Strengths of medical model - answer Addresses biological sources of disabilities, focuses effort on clinically curing disabilities Weaknesses of the medical model - answer Disability is a problem for the individual, and places onus on individual to manage their medical condition Strengths of social model - answer Shows that barriers are not inevitable, society can change to accommodate. Weakness of social model - answer Downplay embodied aspects of disabilities, and can create political strife Economic model strengths - answer Recognizes limits on someone's earning power because of a disaiblity Economic model weaknesses - answer Makes people with disabilities seem needy, and can create boundaries that are unnecessary for getting support Functional model strengths - answer Identifies limitations due to disability and tries to promote solutions to the limitations. Very results driven. Avoids sociopolitical nuances Weakness of functional model - answer Profit driven, sometimes not practical or useful, ignores sociopolitical nuances Strengths of social identity model - answer Accepts disability completely, takes pride in it Weakness of social identity model - answer Can create sense of exclusion, if you don't quite fit the requirements to be included in the group