Mental Impairments
TRUE OR FALSE
Emotional and behavioral disorders are signs of a bad worker
FALSE
What is an Accommodation?
An accommodation is the process of adjusting or adapting
Physical Impairments:
A). Impacts how much a person can get paid at work
B). Impacts a person's movement and physical abilities
C. Impacts a person's smell or taste
B). Impacts a person's movement and physical abilities
Fill in the blanks: Disclosing your _________is your _______and your choice
Disclosing your disability is your right and your choice
_____ of the world’s population lives with some form of disability.
15%
People with emotional disorders such as depression, anxiety or OCD (Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder) are more likely to be aggressive towards others
FALSE
True or False: Everyone has the same accommodation
NO
It's unique to each individual person
Fill in the blank: Not being able to _____ is a physical impairment.
Walk
Run
True or False: Disclosing your disability is your right and your choice
TRUE
TRUE OR FALSE:
Americans with disabilities tend to earn less than those who do not have a disability.
TRUE
Fill in the blank: Mental impairments are conditions that affects a person's cognitive, _________ , or behavioral functioning.
COGNITVIE
Fill in the blank: Different types of _________ or supports to help a person where there might be an impairment (disability)
adjustments or accommodations
List 2 names of physical impairments.
Cerebral Palsy
Deafness
Vision Impairment
Missing limbs/Amputations
Hypertonia
The acting of making confidential information known is known as ___________.
DISCLOSURE
What are the most common types of disability in the U.S.?
Walking
Independent living
Cognition
Give 1 example of mental impairments
•Trouble focusing
•Trouble with reading
•Trouble with math
•Has a hard time controlling their emotions
•Has a hard time socializing with others
•Sensory sensitivity
•Trouble remembering thins
•Trouble understanding things
Which is NOT an at work accommodations?
Alarms
Limited bathroom breaks
Visual direction
Visual aids
Limited bathroom breaks
Fill in the blank: _______ technology is vital to more than a third of people with disabilities being able to take care of themselves at home
ASSISTIVE
Fill in the blank: The act of making confidential information known is known as ____________.
Disclosure
Triangular-shaped spinning devices that you hold in the middle is formally known as:
Fidget Spinner
Name 1 mental impairment disability
Autism
Down syndrome
Attention deficit
Emotional impairment
Learning disabilities
Cognitive impairments
Please list accommodation examples at work for someone that has been diagnosed with autism. (There are more than one correct answer).
Which answer is NOT an example of physical impairments? There may be more than one correct answer.
A). Eating lunch with peers
B). Missing body parts
C). Limited or complete loss of vision
D). Walking independently
A). Eating lunch with peers
D). Walking independently
List a reason why you would disclose your disability.
It is a way to protect your legal right to any accommodations you might need to get or keep a job
Not all impairments are:
A). Important
B). Hurt
C). Visible
C). Visible