Disabled over Handicapped

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Across
  1. 1. The term "handicapped" implies a person is at a ________.
  2. 3. The preference for "disabled" reflects a broader movement towards ________.
  3. 6. The term "handicapped" reinforces ________ and perpetuates a view of people with disabilities as inferior.
  4. 9. The term "handicapped" is viewed as outdated and ________.
  5. 11. The term "disabled" helps shift the focus from individual limitations to the need for ________ change.
  6. 13. The preference for the term "disabled" reflects a movement towards ________.
  7. 15. The term "handicapped" is often associated with negative ________.
Down
  1. 2. The social model of ________ emphasizes societal barriers and attitudes.
  2. 4. The term "handicapped" historically referred to beggars who relied on ________.
  3. 5. The term "handicapped" originated from the phrase "cap in ________."
  4. 7. Using respectful and preferred ________ is crucial in fostering understanding and respect.
  5. 8. The term "disabled" is preferred because it aligns with the ________ model of disability.
  6. 10. Many in the Deaf community prefer ________-first language.
  7. 12. The term "disabled" is seen as more ________ and less stigmatizing.
  8. 14. The term "disabled" aligns with the social model of ________.