1. Institutions eventually began training residents to perform important tasks so that the institutions could be self-sufficient.

True or false?

 
 

2. As the 1900s progressed, fewer children and adults with developmental disabilities were cared for by their families or relatives.

True or false?

 
 

3. There is no scientific basis for Eugenics.

 
 

4. In the past people with developmental disabilities were considered “holy innocents,” thought to be possessed by evil or were considered threats to society.

True or false?

 
 

5. Thomas Malthus applied the principle of “return on investment” to children and adults with developmental disabilities and argued that communities should invest more public funds to improve the lives of people with developmental disabilities, so they would be able to contribute to society in a meaningful way.

True or false?

 
 

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