Listening situation

Question 1

4 universal listening situations

Answer 1

face to face
telephone
media
alerting signals

Question 2

face to face

Answer 2

environmental factors

Question 3

examples of face to face

Answer 3

in a car with someone who has hearing loss and not being able to face them as you are speaking making it more difficult for them to understand

Question 4

telephone

Answer 4

lacks visual cues

Question 5

examples of telephone

Answer 5

speaking through the phone with someone who has hearing loss they may have a more difficult time because they can’t see your face and try to read what is being said

Question 6

media

Answer 6

background noise and unclear sounds

Question 7

examples of media

Answer 7

someone watching tv or listening to something without closed captioning may have more difficulty understanding what is going on and may miss important parts of the conversations

Question 8

alerting signals

Answer 8

unable to hear warnings or alerts

Question 9

example of alerting signals

Answer 9

someone with hearing loss may not hear the warning signals going off like if they were in a room by themselves and the fire alarm was going off they wouldn’t know which would be putting themselves at risk.