The Americans with Disabilities Act

question 48

Multiple Choice

The Americans with Disabilities Act

• A) defines "qualified individual with a disability" as an individual who can complete both the essential and nonessential functions of a job.
• B) is most recognized for putting an undue burden on employers.
• C) supports the use of accommodations that permit an otherwise qualified individual with disabilities to perform the essential functions of a job.
• D) Both B and C are correct.

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Definitions:

Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT)

The use of electricity to induce a seizure in mental patients by placing electrodes on the skull and administering a convulsive rather than a lethal shock intensity.

Treating Disorders

The process of managing and alleviating symptoms of mental or physical health conditions.

Present

The current moment or period of time; also refers to the existence or occurrence of something.