PCE 123 Module 7 (Quiz 6))

What is legislation?

• The act of selling goods

• The practice of medicine

• The process of building a house

• The action of making or giving laws

What does the Human Rights Act (1998) state?

• Individuals should not have access to healthcare

• Individuals should not have access to education

• Individuals should be discriminated based on race

• Individuals should not be discriminated against on any grounds

What does the Digital Divide refer to?

• Gap between different political parties

• Gap between those with access and those who do not

• Gap between rich and poor

• Gap between different countries

What is the principle of Equal Access?

• All people have a right to access technology

• Only people from developed countries have a right to access technology

• Only wealthy people have a right to access technology

• Only educated people have a right to access technology

According to Jeremy Moss, why are people without access disadvantaged?

• Access to knowledge is significantly limited

• Access to healthcare is significantly limited

• Access to transportation is significantly limited

• Access to entertainment is significantly limited

What is the medical model of disability?

• A functional limitation within an individual caused by a physical, mental or sensory condition

• The disadvantage or restriction of activity caused by a society

• The process of excluding disabled individuals from mainstream activity

• The process of providing healthcare to disabled individuals

What is the responsibility of a professional in relation to legislation?

• Ignore the relevant legislation

• Promote the good for the public at large

• Uphold the values of the society

• Only focus on personal gain

Why do many people believe that the Digital Divide must be bridged?

• Health and emergencies could be resolved more quickly

• All of the above

• Access to IT and communications technology can greatly enhance learning

• High-tech access can give a country’s industries a competitive advantage

What are ways to input data for individuals with disabilities?

• Keyboard, Stylus pen, Touch screen

• Braille keyboard, Mouse, Voice recognition software

• Braille keyboard, Stylus pen, Touch screen

• Keyboard, Mouse, Voice recognition software

What are ways of accessing output for individuals with disabilities?

• Text To-voice software, Braille print out, Voice recognition software

• Reading the screen, Text magnification, Color choice

• Text magnification, Color choice, Voice recognition software

• Reading the screen, Text To-voice software, Braille print out