Ch. 11 (exam 3) – Flashcards
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Decibel levels detected
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From the physiological perspective, the distinction between "deaf" and "hard of hearing" is based on
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an inability to understand speech even with a hearing aid
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From an educational point of view, how is "deafness" best defined?
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have enough residual hearing to process sound with a hearing aid.
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The term "hard of hearing" is used to describe people with hearing impairment who
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Postlingual
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Simon has a hearing loss that occurred when he was seven years old. His loss is best described as
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threshold for hearing at various frequencies.
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Pure-tone audiometry establishes
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have a wide range: 500-2,000 Hz.
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Most speech sounds have frequencies (pitch) that
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decibel level at which one can understand speech.
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The "speech reception threshold" is best defined as the
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Adventitious
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All of the following identify the location of hearing loss EXCEPT
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congenital cytomegalovirus
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The most frequent viral cause of non genetic deafness in newborns is
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Intensity
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Grammatical structure of American Sign Language consist of each of the following EXCEPT
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It is a primitive, visual representation of oral language similar to mime.
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Each of the following is true about sign language EXCEPT
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They reach the same language development milestones in sign as children without hearing loss do in spoken language, but at a slower rate.
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Each of the following is true about children who are deaf EXCEPT
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there is no difference in IQ scores between those who are deaf and those who are hearing.
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When performance tests, rather than verbal tests, are used,
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they are similar to phonology skills of students with reading disabilities.
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With respect to phonology skills in students who are deaf
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parents who are deaf who teach them ASL
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Among students who are deaf, those who achieve the highest levels of literacy tend to have
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predominant pattern of marrying individuals with people outside of the Deaf community.
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All of the following factors identify the Deaf community as a true culture EXCEPT
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children should not receive cochlear implants to improve their hearing.
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A particularly controversial point of view held by many members of the Deaf culture is that
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use their residual hearing.
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The auditory-verbal approach encourages children with hearing impairment to
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oral and manual communication
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The total communication approach uses
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stressing that ASL is the primary language, and English is secondary.
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A principle underlying the bicultural-bilingual approach is
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amplify sound
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FM systems are used in conjunction with hearing aids to
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accessing teletext service
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A TT, also referred to as TTYs, is a device for
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86%
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Currently, approximately what percentage of students with hearing impairments attends classes in their local schools?
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Most standardized assessments are biased towards the majority culture.
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Which statement about the assessment of progress of students who have hearing impairments is true?
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the manual trades that they typically prepare for are disappearing
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Students who are deaf who do not go on to postsecondary training may face increased obstacles to employment in the future because
