The Americans with Disabilities Act, Passed in 1990, Prohibits

question 28

Multiple Choice

The Americans with Disabilities Act, passed in 1990, prohibits

• A)workplace modifications to facilitate disabled employees.
• B)hiring people with contagious diseases.
• C)employing people addicted to drugs or alcohol.
• D)employment discrimination against people with disabilities.
• E)disabled people from being required to work.

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Definitions:

Power Theory

An approach in sociology that examines how power dynamics and inequalities shape societal structures and individual interactions.

Social Inequality

A condition where there's an unequal distribution of resources, opportunities, and privileges among people in a society, often based on class, race, gender, or age.

Power Theory

A sociological perspective that holds that societal power is distributed unequally and that this inequality affects every aspect of people's lives.

Marginal Surplus Population

A group of individuals deemed excess to the labor requirements of an economy, often resulting from industrial and technological advances.