CSP 460

What is the main dilemma the author faces when considering whether to identify as disabled?

• The difficulty in obtaining a proper diagnosis.

• The choice between facing stigma with support or resisting classification.

• The challenge of accessing public spaces.

• The fear of losing personal independence.

According to the text, what does the social model of disability emphasize?

• Disability is a temporary state that can be overcome.

• Disability is primarily a medical condition.

• Disability is imposed by societal barriers and exclusion.

• Disability is a result of individual impairments.

What does the author suggest about the representation of disabled people in society?

• They are given equal opportunities in all areas.

• They are celebrated for their diversity.

• They are often reduced to simplistic symbols.

• They are accurately represented in media.

What does the mountain metaphor represent in the context of marginalized people?

• A place of peace and solitude

• The struggle against systemic oppression

• A literal mountain to climb for fitness

• A symbol of spiritual enlightenment

What is the primary focus of the collaborative, appreciative approach in mental health recovery?

• Diagnosing and treating mental illness.

• Building a partnership with the client and focusing on their strengths.

• Using medication as the primary treatment.

• Focusing solely on family dynamics.

What is the role of "radical hope" in the recovery process?

• It is unnecessary for recovery.

• It is only relevant for therapists, not clients.

• It is the foundation of recovery, as it maintains the belief that recovery is possible.

• It is a temporary feeling that fades over time.

What is a Supercrip?

• A disabled person who "overcomes" their disability through achievement

• A disabled person who can fly.

• A myth.

• None of the above.

According to Eli Clare in Losing Home, exile is not just about physically leaving a place. What does Clare argue exile truly represents, and what are some of the systemic forces that contribute to it?

• A voluntary choice to seek better opportunities.

• The inability to stay in a place due to oppression and marginalization.

• A temporary separation that can always be reversed.

• A feeling of homesickness without real-world consequences