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Question 1

Machine (Conduit) Philosophy

Answer 1

Interpreters began to approach their work in a strict rigid manner, denying that their presence had impact on the dynamic of the situation. Came after trying to get change to the helper philosophy mindset

Question 2

The majority of interpreting is done in what register?

Answer 2

Consultative

Question 3

Culture

Answer 3

“the integrated pattern of human knowledge, belief, and behavior that depends upon the capacity for learning and transmitting knowledge to succeeding generations…”

Question 4

What is the number one determining factor in deciding a team of interpreters is needed?

Answer 4

The difficulty of the assignment

Question 5

Entitlement vs. Eligibility

Answer 5

IDEA requires by law that services be provided so until the age of 22 consumers are entitled to these services. Section 504 is no longer required to provide services but CAN depending on whether or not the consumer is eligible.

Question 6

Relay interpreting

Answer 6

When an interpreter relies on the interpreted message of another interpreter, like with a CDI or in multi-lingual teams

Question 7

Kinesics

Answer 7

study of body motions such as gestures, eye gaze, facial expression

Question 8

What are the three levels of NIC?

Answer 8

Certified, Advanced, Master

Question 9

Role of Mediator

Answer 9

Someone in “constant control of the mediation session to ensure that it stays focused.”

Question 10

What is the approved sponsors role?

Answer 10

To provide appropriate educational opportunities to interpreters. Those opportunities are preapproved to provide CEUs

Question 11

Values

Answer 11

Each culture has its own set which influences kinesics, paralinguitics, and proxemics

Question 12

RSIs are also refereed to as what?

Answer 12

cumulative trauma disorder, muscle skeletal disorder, repetitive motion injuries, tennis elbow, and mouse thumb

Question 13

What are 3 things a terp should know how to handle when in various environments of Deaf Culture

Answer 13

Introductions
Exits
Interruptions

Question 14

Another term for lag time

Answer 14

Decalage

Question 15

Bi-lingual/Bi-cultural Philosophy of Interpretation

Answer 15

probably the most common in the field

Question 16

Low context culture

Answer 16

low dependence on context therefore less sub-textual information needs to be explained to be understood

Question 17

The most common early symptoms of RSI for interpreters are what?

Answer 17

Pain, stiffness, numbness, and burning starting in the neck and often going down into the arm and hands.

Question 18

What are factors that affect the interpreting process?

Answer 18

interpersonal skills, interpreters as “human beings”, public speaking, cross-cultural communication, advocacy

Question 19

Who can become a CMP approved sponsor?

Answer 19

The PDC is responsible for approving applications for organizations, agencies, and individuals to become approved sponsors.

Question 20

Community

Answer 20

“a group of people with a common characteristic or interest living together within a larger society”

Question 21

Perceived allegiance

Answer 21

Alliance with consumer through cultural/language/family background. Spoken language interpreters often have an inherit trust because of this, but sign language interpreters will never have the inherent trust.

Question 22

Parallelism

Answer 22

the transactions the same in both cultures

Question 23

Names of People with process of interpreting Models

Answer 23

Kitano, Pradis, Seleskovitch, Moser-Mercer, Ingram, Gerver

Question 24

In What are some examples of possible unintentional audism withing RID?

Answer 24

Testing, language use at conferences, passing of EIPA

Question 25

What are some examples of when situational factors make cultural adjustments NOT necessary?

Answer 25

Parallelism, deaf culture identity, degree of biculturism

Question 26

Proxemics

Answer 26

study of social and personal space

Question 27

High Context Cultures

Answer 27

high dependence on context and if you do not have the information you may not understand conversations

Question 28

Communication Facilitation Philosophy

Answer 28

Shift towards this in the 70s because interpreters started to realize the importance of language and the environmental settings that were involved in situations. The begun being more mindful of visual noise and started to manage the environmental factors of the interpretation also