Quiz 1-3 (Units 1-6) Flashcards
What was an event that was a seminal moment for many in the process of internalizing a sense of pride in Deaf identity and culture, and fostering recognition that being Deaf can be experience and viewed as a human difference, not a deficiency?
-The Americans with Disabilities (ADA)
-FDA Approval of the Use of Cochlear Implants in Adults in 1984
-Milan Congress of 1880
-Deaf President Now***
What is the approximate number of d/Deaf, hard of hearing, DeafBlind, and DeafDisabled individuals in the US?
-2.5 million
-400,000
-200,000
-Unknown***
Who was among the first to suggest that the environment was a critical contributor to the development of the deaf child, and therefore its influence required close study?
-Edna Simon Levine***
-Edward Miner Gallaudet
-John Rainer, M.D.
-Rudolph Pinter
Deaf people contribute to use their sign language to pass down the following:
-Social norms***
-Values***
-Language***
-Arts***
-Occupations
True or False, While hearing universities with deaf and HOH faculty and staff have support services for deaf college students, they do not necessarily offer services or provide due processes for deaf professors
True
Within this framework of this model, medical concerns with etiology, type and degree of hearing loss, and even age of onset may be given little regard by the majority of culturally Deaf persons?
-Medical and Functional Frames
-Sociolinguistic/Cultural Model***
True or False, Professionals providing services to deaf children and adults have a role in the transmission of Deaf culture
True
Who plays important roles in changing the ways society perceives Deaf people and their culture and in facilitating the ability of Deaf people to achieve their potential and demand more equality?
-Psychologists***
-Social Workers***
-Audiologists
-Teachers of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing
Which of the following is not a member of the Deaf community?
-Late Deafened Individuals
-Deaf Individuals with Cochlear Implants
-Hearing People
-None of the above***
True or False, Despite the advances in the psychological understanding of deaf people, they are not viewed as a burden to society, with their civil rights barely taken into account
False, Despite the advances in the psychological understanding of deaf people, they continued to be viewed as a burden to society, with their civil rights barely taken into account
True or False, Before the 1950s, studies showed that when deaf adults and children were compared with hearing norms on measures of nonverbal abilities, they were found to have similar scores
False, After the 1950s, subsequent studies showed that when deaf adults and children were compared with hearing norms on measures of nonverbal abilities, they were found to have similar scores
True or False, Conductive hearing loss is the most common type of hearing loss
False, Deaf individuals with sensorineural hearing loss have the most common type of permanent hearing loss
What type of hearing loss is involved with Treacher Collins Syndrome?
Conductive
What type of hearing loss is involved with fetal alcohol syndrome?
Mixed
What type of hearing loss is involved with meningitis?
Sensorineural