Many Job Applicants Lack the Literacy and Math Skills Needed

question 13

True/False

Many job applicants lack the literacy and math skills needed to do the jobs they seek.

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Definitions:

Superseding Cause

An intervening cause that alters the natural sequence of events and relieves a defendant from liability for harm caused after the intervention.

Legal Duty

An obligation imposed by law where an individual is required to adhere to a standard of reasonable care while performing any acts that could harm others.

Superseding Cause

refers to an unforeseeable event that interrupts the chain of causation and becomes the primary reason for an injury, thereby relieving the defendant from liability in a negligence claim.

Causal Chain

A sequence of events where each event is the result of the preceding one and causes the next.