Lesson 9

 TOPIC: DISABILITY
 REPORTER: NIEZEL JOY GLAVEN

     DISABILITY- is measure impairment or limitations that interferes with a person's ability for example: to walk, hear, or learn.
    HANDICAP- is a disadvantage that occurs as a result of a disability or impairment.

Categories of Expectations

Specific Cognitive or Academic Difficulties

• Learning Disabilities- involve difficulties in specific cognitive processes like perception, language memory or metacognition.

• Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder- ADHD is manifested in both of these:

• Speech and Communication Disorders- is difficulty in spoken language including voice disorder, inability to produce the sounds correctly.

Social Emotional and Behavioral Difficulties

• Autism- is condition manifested by different levels of impaired social interaction and communication, repetitive behaviors and limited interests.
• Mental Retardation- refers to significant sub-average intelligence and deficits in adaptive behavior.
• Emotional/ conduct disorders- involves the presence of emotional states like depression and aggression over a considerable amount of time that they notably disturb learning performance in school.

Physical Disabilities and Health Impairments

• Physical and Health Impairments- physical or medical condition.
• Severe and Multiple Disabilities- refers to the presence of two or more different types of disability.

Sensory Impairments

• Visual Impairments- condition when there is malfunction of the eyes or optic nerves that prevent normal vision even with corrective lenses.
• Hearing Impairments- malfunction of the ear or auditory nerves that hinders perception of sounds with the frequency range of normal speech.

Giftedness- involves a significantly high level of cognitive development.

People First Language

• adding genetic language
• emphasizing abilities, not limitations.
• avoiding euphemisms
• avoiding implying illness or suffering

MY REFLECTION

 Explain the different social and emotion and behavioral of difficulties to assure and all know the if person have a disability and health impairments that interferes with a person disability and secure the situation on how they socialize of others. We all know also the learning can affect for the situation of individual.