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Marty

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on: Aug 20, 2018
Explain using person-first language when describing a characteristic of an individual.

Question 2

One of the most effective stool-softening fibers is found in:
 a. wheat bran.
  b. apples.
  c. legumes.
  d. oat bran.


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Reply #1 on: Aug 20, 2018
Answer to Question 1

In general, counselors should use person-first language putting emphasis on the individual rather than the condition. Referring to an individual as a diabetic, a paraplegic, or a disabled person defines the person by the condition or disability. Instead, an individual should be referred to as a person with diabetes, for example.

Answer to Question 2

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