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Persp. Deaf 2.0 Flashcards

1
Q

When was the TTY introduced ?

A

Before WW2

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2
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Who was the creator of the TTY ?

A

Robert Weight Brecht

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3
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What does VCO stand for ?

A

Voice Carry Over

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4
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What reading level to deaf people generally have ?

A

4th grade.

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5
Q

How much does the TRS charge per minute ?

A

45c

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6
Q

The hearing aid was invented by…?

A

Miller Reese Hutchinson

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7
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The hearing aid was invented In the year..?

A

1898

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8
Q

The average cost of a hearing aid is…?

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1.5K-3.5K / ear

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9
Q

How many CI’s were implanted/year (study 2012) ?

A

324 thousand

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10
Q

For the TTY what does GA stand for ?

A

Go Ahead

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11
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For the TTY what does SK stand for ?

A

Stop Keying

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12
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Until what year, did the NAD prohibit memberships for black minorities ?

A

The year 1965.

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13
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What does NBDA stand for ?

A

National Black Deaf Association.

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14
Q

What fraction of the Native American Indians use Native American Sign ?

A

2/3 of the tribe.

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15
Q

What college teaches Native ASL?

A

Little Big Horn

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16
Q

What percent of deaf marry deaf ?

A

70%

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17
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When was CSDR Est. ?

A

1953

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18
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When was CSD Est. ?

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1860

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19
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What is the significance of Sherman HS (1901) ?

A

It is a Re-education school where Native American Indians can be taught how to take up White standards.

20
Q

How long did George Veditz serve @ NAD ?

A

(1904-1910) 6 years.

21
Q

Who is Abbe de I’Epee ?

A

“Father of Deaf Ed.”

22
Q

What fraction of deaf hispanics have hearing loss ?

A

1/7th

23
Q

How many Deaf live in California alone ?

A

3 million.

24
Q

Who is Dr.Robert DeVilla ?

A

A minority student @ Gallaudet. President from 2007-9.

25
Q

What does DCARA stand for ?

A

Deaf Counseling Agency and Referral Agency.

26
Q

Who is Daniel Chester ?

A

A French Sculptor who sculpted a statue of Gallaudet (1889) Cogswell, as well as the Lincoln Memorial (1920).

27
Q

When was DCS Est ?

A

1974

28
Q

What does DCS provide ?

A

Certified Trilingual / Deaf/ Deaf-blind interpreters

29
Q

What programs does DCS have ?

A
  • A clubhouse to improve life quality.
  • Signs of Life to support AA.
  • Employment services/ adult literacy
30
Q

When was the Greater Las Angeles Agency for Deafness Est. ? (GLAD)

A

1969

31
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When was DOR Est ?

A

1930-40 (?)

32
Q

What does EDD stand for ?

A

Employment Development Department

33
Q

What program does EDD have to help deaf w/ their Resume ?

A

CalJobs

34
Q

What percent of deaf/HH work @ GLAD ?

A

51%

35
Q

Who are the “Fathers of Deaf Ed”?

A

Clerc/Gallaudet

36
Q

What are Clerc’s accomplishments ?

A
  • First deaf teacher/principal/deaf trainer
  • first recipient of an honor degree given by Gallaudet.
  • First and only Deaf to speak in Full Congress.
37
Q

Where was the 1-hand alphabet adopted from ?

A

Clerc (France)

38
Q

What stages of hearing loss are considered HH ?

A

Mild-moderate-severe

39
Q

What stages of hearing loss are considered Deaf ?

A

Severe-profound-total

40
Q

How much likely are Non-Hispanic whites to be deaf than Hispanics ?

A

Twice as likely.

41
Q

The deaf community raised $4K to repeal what law in 1929 ?

A

A law on deaf drivers.

42
Q

What book was published by Will Strokoe in 1960 ?

A

“Sign Language Structure: An outline of the visual communicative systems of the American deaf.”

43
Q

What year was children of a lesser God made ?

A

1986

44
Q

When was the Deaf broadway play for COLGod made ?

A

1980

45
Q

What ruling helped to integrate deaf schools from 1960-78 ?

A

Brown v. Board of Ed.

46
Q

What does TDD stand for ?

A

Tell-Communications Device for the Deaf.

47
Q

What year did George HW Bush sign the ADA ?

A

1990

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