The DSM-IV Was Developed for Facilities for the Mentally Retarded

question 38

True/False

The DSM-IV was developed for facilities for the mentally retarded or developmentally disabled.

Understand how congenital anomalies, pathogens, and genetics can affect hearing.

Learn about the testing methods used for hearing assessment.

Understand how ototoxic medications can lead to hearing loss.

Recognize symptoms associated with hearing loss.

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Definitions:

ADEA

The Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967, a U.S. federal law that aims to protect employees 40 years of age and older from workplace discrimination.

Mixed-Motives

In legal and organizational contexts, refers to decisions or actions influenced by both legitimate and illegitimate factors.

Gender Discrimination

Unfair treatment or consideration of an individual based on their gender, violating principles of equality and non-discrimination.

Lesbian

A woman who is emotionally, romantically, or sexually attracted to other women.