For the position of firefighter in Redville, the physical requirements are rigorous and the selection process involves many ability tests. Mark has a hearing impairment. This impairment alone caused him to be disqualified, even though Mark passed all the other physical tests and pencil-and-paper tests that were conducted earlier. This is an example of:

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The multiple hurdles approach involves candidates having to pass each stage of the selection process before moving on to the next. Mark was disqualified due to his hearing impairment, which indicates he did not pass one of the hurdles, despite passing other tests.

For the Position of Firefighter in Redville, the Physical Requirements