What Type of Worker Is Particularly Vulnerable to Workplace Injury

question 67

Multiple Choice

What type of worker is particularly vulnerable to workplace injury or illness?

• A) Women
• B) Young and new
• C) Older
• D) More experienced
• E) All types of workers are equally at risk.

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Definitions:

Hearing Nuances

The ability to detect subtle variations in sound, often important in language acquisition, music appreciation, and social interactions.

Speech

The verbal means of communicating or expressing thoughts, ideas, or feelings.

Sensory Threshold

The minimum level of stimulus intensity required for a sense organ to detect a stimulus, marking the boundary between absence and presence of a sensation.

Working Memory

The cognitive system that holds information temporarily available for processing tasks such as problem-solving and planning.