Chapter 5 Flashcards
1
Q
Examples of communication preferences for people who are Deaf
A
- American sign language (ASL)
- speech reading/lipreading
- assistive listening devices
- writing
- sign language interpreter
2
Q
When exchange of information is complex, the most effective way to communicate with a person who is Deaf is…?
A
Through a qualified sign language interpreter
3
Q
When talking to someone who is Deaf or hard of hearing, ____ sentences that the person doesn’t understand.
A
Rephrase
4
Q
People who are Deaf or hard of hearing may make telephone calls using ____?
A
TTY/TDD
Teletypewriter (TTY)
Telecommunications device for the deaf (TDD)
5
Q
If a person has a guide dog, what side should you walk on?
A
The opposite side of the dog.