A physical or mental impairment that substantially limits one or more major life activities is referred to as a
A)physical defect.
B)personality disorder.
C)corporeal impairment.
D)disability.
E)physical deficiency.

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The term "disability" is used to refer to a physical or mental impairment that substantially limits one or more major life activities, according to the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) definition. It is the most common term used in legal, medical, and social contexts to describe this type of limitation. Choices A, C, and E are similar in meaning but do not accurately reflect the specific definition of disability. Choice B refers to a completely different condition (personality disorder) that may or may not be considered a disability under certain circumstances.

A Physical or Mental Impairment That Substantially Limits One or More