Which of the Following Would Not Be Likely to Be

question 443

Multiple Choice

Which of the following would not be likely to be a violation of the Americans with Disabilities Act, because it goes beyond the scope of the legislation?

• A) using standardized tests that screen out people with disabilities
• B) refusing to hire job applicants because they have a history of drug abuse
• C) refusing to hire a job applicant because an assembly line for automobiles cannot accommodate workers in wheelchairs
• D) not hiring a disabled person because the bathrooms cannot accommodate wheelchairs
• E) asking job applicants if they have disabilities

Interpret research studies relevant to the understanding of eating disorders.

Understand the distinction between anorexia nervosa and bulimia nervosa, including their defining characteristics and differing treatments.

Recognize the psychological and physical symptoms associated with eating disorders such as anorexia nervosa and bulimia nervosa.

Comprehend the factors contributing to the development of eating disorders, including societal, psychological, and biological factors.

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Definitions:

Ceiling Effect

Failure of a measure to detect a difference because it was too easy (also see floor effect).

Strongest Manipulation

In experimental research, the use of the most extreme or powerful version of the independent variable to assess its effects.

Nonsignificant Findings

Results of a statistical analysis that do not meet the criteria for significance, indicating that any observed effect might be due to chance.

Confederate

In psychological research, a person who pretends to be a participant but in fact is part of the research team, used to manipulate social interactions as part of the experiment.