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the stigma surrounding disability often arises from ________ assumptions productivity and independence. political biological historical cultural
Cultural assumptions about productivity and independence play a significant role in the stigma around disability. These assumptions are shaped by societal norms, values, and beliefs that have been passed down and reinforced over time. For example, in many cultures, there is an emphasis on being able - bodied and self - sufficient in terms of work and daily living. When individuals with disabilities do not fit this cultural ideal (even though many can be highly productive and independent in their own ways), it can lead to stigma. Political assumptions are more about governance and power structures, biological about physical characteristics, and historical about past events in a more linear sense. Cultural assumptions are more about the collective beliefs and norms of a society that influence perceptions of disability.
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