Disability and Asian American Studies

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Asian-Americans dehumanized in the 19th Century.

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True

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What is the model minority myth?

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A stereotype that Asian Americans are high-achieving and successful.

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What does the integration of disability studies into Asian American studies challenge?

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Stereotypes like the model minority myth.

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What is ableism?

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Beliefs that favors able-bodies and marginalize disabled people

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What key strategy do disabled individuals use to resist ableism?

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Embracing disability as a positive identity.

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What does the stereotype content model suggest about prejudice?

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It is ambivalent and linked to perceived group status.