Scenario 8-3 Bill, Who Has an Arthritic Condition, Applied for a Position

question 23

Multiple Choice

Scenario 8-3
Bill, who has an arthritic condition, applied for a position as a private bus driver.He met all the conditions of the selection process but was rejected by the company on the advice of the doctor who performed the mandatory medical examination.
-Refer to Scenario 8-3.Which legislation applies in this case

• A)the Canada Labour Code
• B)the Employment Equity Act
• C)provincial human rights law
• D)the Canadian Human Rights Act

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Definitions:

Sensitization

The increased responsiveness of a sensory system to a stimulus, usually following repeated exposure to that stimulus.

Behavioral Contrast

A phenomenon where a change in conditions results in an opposite change in behavior, often observed in operant conditioning experiments.

Habituation

A decrease in response to a stimulus after repeated presentations, indicating a form of learning that involves becoming accustomed to the stimulus.

Sensitization

An increase in behavioral response after exposure to a stimulus.