Which of the following means the correct positioning of the body for a given task?

a. Ergonomics
b. Body mechanics
c. RMIs
d. Health and safety prevention


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FEEDBACK: a. Incorrect. Ergonomics is the science of designing and arranging things in the working and living environments for maximum efficiency and maximum health and safety.
b. Correct. Body mechanics is the correct positioning of the body for a given task, such as lifting a heavy object or typing.
c. Incorrect. RMIs encompass many different injuries, but they are all based on the overuse of one part of the body.
d. Incorrect. Try again.

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