During the eugenics movement, the actions and attitudes of both professionals and parents resulted in establishing
A) Collaborative partnerships
B) Child advocacy teams
C) Barriers and unfavorable working atmosphere
D) A systematic approach for writing IEPs

Question

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The eugenics movement, which aimed to improve the human genetic pool through controlled breeding, resulted in widespread discrimination and stigmatization of individuals with disabilities. Professionals and parents participated in these actions and attitudes, which led to the establishment of barriers and an unfavorable working atmosphere for individuals with disabilities. There was no mention of collaborative partnerships, child advocacy teams, or IEPs in the context of the eugenics movement.

During the Eugenics Movement, the Actions and Attitudes of Both