Which of the Following Is the Federal Law That Prohibits

question 10

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is the federal law that prohibits employers from discriminating on the basis of mental or physical impairments against people who can perform the essential functions of a job?

• A) The Americans with Disabilities Act
• B) The Rehabilitation Act
• C) The Civil Rights Act of 1964
• D) The Pregnancy Discrimination Act

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Definitions:

Life Support Functions

Essential physiological processes necessary for maintaining life, such as breathing, blood circulation, and temperature regulation.

Respiration

The biological process involving the inhalation of oxygen and exhalation of carbon dioxide, essential for cellular metabolism and energy production.

Hypothalamus

A region of the brain that plays key roles in controlling hunger, thirst, temperature, and other autonomic nervous system functions.

Pons

A structure located in the brainstem, critical for regulating breathing, relaying signals from the forebrain to the cerebellum, and for sleep and arousal.