Marcus Wants to Become a Firefighter in Redville

Multiple Choice

Marcus wants to become a firefighter in Redville. The physical requirements to qualify for the position of firefighter in Redville are rigorous, and applicants must pass several ability tests to be selected. Marcus has a hearing impairment, and this impairment alone causes him to be disqualified. He passes all the other physical and written tests that were conducted earlier. This scenario best exemplifies _____.

A) the compensatory approach to selection
B) summary dismissal
C) discrimination under the Judiciary Act
D) the multiple hurdles approach of combining predictors