English-based signing systems were developed because?
- Many young deaf children aren’t exposed to any language at home
- Deaf people don’t know how to label parts of speech
- ASL is not a true language
- ASL doesn’t use a proper syntax
Many young deaf children aren’t exposed to any language at home
Deaf people view the term “hearing impaired” as all of the following, except?
- inspiring
- stigmatizing
- negative
- marginalizing
Inspiring
When interpreting for a person who is Deaf-Blind, an interpreter should?
- Sit near a very bright light to compensate for the person’s blindness
- Ask how the Deaf-Blind person prefers to communicate
- Sit very close to the Deaf-Blind person
- Always use tactile signing
Ask how the Deaf-Blind person prefers to communicate
Hearing people perceive deafness as?
- contagious
- just a label
- a deficit
- normal
A deficit
American Sign Language has some linguistic roots from?
- La Langue de Signs Quebecoise
- Langue des signes française
- Lengua de señas mexicana
- British Sign Language
Langue des signes française
__________________ is a signing system that evolved primarily amongst interpreters
- Conceptually Accurate Signed English
- Signed English
- Seeing Essential English
- The Rochester Method
Conceptually Accurate Sign English
Attitudinal deafness is?
- a descriptive term detailing how hearing people view deaf people
- the degree to which one subscribes to the norms and values of Deaf culture
- the belief that deaf people are silent and lonely
- the attitude that deafness is a problem needing to be fixed
The degree to which one subscribes to the norms and values of Deaf culture
All of these are identifying characteristics of Deaf people, except?
- type of schooling
- age of exposure to ASL
- having other family members that are Deaf
- speech and speech-reading skills
Speech and speech-reading skills
Languages are used by members of a community for all of the following except?
- sharing emotions
- lipreading
- social interaction
- communication of ideas
lipreading
Within the Deaf community, the term “hearing loss” is viewed negatively because many Deaf people were born deaf and never “lost” anything, T/F?
True
