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10 free, exam-style Certified Professional in Accessibility Core Competencies (CPACC) practice questions with answers and explanations. No signup required. Work through them below, then take the full free CPACC practice test to study every exam domain.

Question 1

Which theoretical model of disability views disability primarily as a biological impairment or defect that requires medical intervention or cure?

  1. Social Model
  2. Medical Model
  3. Charity Model
  4. Economic Model
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Correct answer: B - Medical Model

Question 2

A healthcare provider focuses exclusively on diagnosing and treating a patient's physical condition without considering environmental barriers. This approach is MOST aligned with which model of disability?

  1. Social Model
  2. Biopsychosocial Model
  3. Medical Model
  4. Functional Solutions Model
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Correct answer: C - Medical Model

Question 3

What is a primary limitation of the Medical Model of disability?

  1. It focuses too much on societal barriers
  2. It ignores environmental and social factors that contribute to disability
  3. It overemphasizes assistive technology solutions
  4. It places too much responsibility on society
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Correct answer: B - It ignores environmental and social factors that contribute to disability

Question 4

Under the Medical Model, a person with a disability is primarily viewed as:

  1. A member of a cultural community
  2. A patient requiring treatment
  3. A victim of societal barriers
  4. A problem-solver requiring tools
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Correct answer: B - A patient requiring treatment

Question 5

The statement 'Disability is a deficiency or abnormality that must be cured or managed by medical professionals' reflects which model of disability?

  1. Social Model
  2. Functional Solutions Model
  3. Medical Model
  4. Social Identity Model
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Correct answer: C - Medical Model

Question 6

Why is the Medical Model considered potentially disempowering for people with disabilities?

  1. It requires too much assistive technology
  2. It places the 'problem' within the individual rather than society
  3. It focuses too much on workplace accommodations
  4. It ignores the biological reality of disability
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Correct answer: B - It places the 'problem' within the individual rather than society

Question 7

A rehabilitation center's primary goal is to help patients with disabilities 'return to normal functioning.' This philosophy MOST closely aligns with which model?

  1. Social Model
  2. Medical Model
  3. Charity Model
  4. Economic Model
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Correct answer: B - Medical Model

Question 8

The Medical Model emerged primarily from which professional field?

  1. Social work
  2. Education
  3. Healthcare and medicine
  4. Engineering
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Correct answer: C - Healthcare and medicine

Question 9

Which theoretical model of disability states that society creates disability through barriers rather than the impairment itself?

  1. Medical Model
  2. Economic Model
  3. Social Model
  4. Charity Model
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Correct answer: C - Social Model

Question 10

A company redesigns its building entrance to include ramps and automatic doors. This approach is MOST aligned with which model of disability?

  1. Medical Model
  2. Social Model
  3. Charity Model
  4. Economic Model
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Correct answer: B - Social Model

What's on the CPACC exam

The Certified Professional in Accessibility Core Competencies (CPACC) exam is organized into 3 knowledge domains. These free practice questions are drawn from across them so you can see where you're strong and where to study:

  1. Disabilities, Challenges, and Assistive Technologies
  2. Accessibility and Universal Design
  3. Standards, Laws, and Management Strategies

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