Which of the Following Statements About the Effects on a Child

Which of the following statements about the effects on a child of a physical disability or health impairment is NOT true?

A) Even if mobility and communication are not affected, the child's overall energy and motivation may be depleted.
B) A health impairment can interfere directly with learning even if cognitive ability is not affected.
C) The social and emotional development of children with physical disabilities is not significantly at risk unless there are associated cognitive disabilities as well.
D) Attitude is a barrier to communication between individuals with severe physical disabilities and the nondisabled public.