Study Skills Final Exam Review

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Americans with Disabilities Act

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Guarantees that people with disabilities have the same opportunities as everyone else to enjoy employment opportunities, purchase goods and services, and participate in state and local government programs.

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Individuals with Disabilities Education Act

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Originally established by Congress in 1975 to make sure that children with disabilities have the opportunity to receive a free appropriate public education, just like children without disabilities.

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Accommodations

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A change in the environment, instruction, or materials that allows a person with a disability to have equal access to content or opportunities.

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Conductive Hearing Loss

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Hearing loss that results from problems in the outer or middle ear.

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Sensorineural Hearing Loss

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Hearing loss that results from damage in the inner ear.

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Mixed Hearing Loss

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Hearing loss resulting from problems in the outer or middle ear and the inner ear. Combination of conductive and sensorineural hearing loss.

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Audiogram

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A graph that shows the results from a test of how loud sounds need to be at different frequencies in order for you to be able to hear.

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Net income

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The money leftover from your earnings after deductions (taxes, insurance, retirement, etc.)

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Deductions

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Any expense subtracted from an employee’s gross income.

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Fixed Expenses

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The cost of something you pay on a regular basis. The cost of fixed expense stays the same each time you pay it.