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A term often used to refer to signing that occurs when deaf people & people who are not deaf interact. It uses ASL vocabulary in English word order. Also sometimes referred to as contact signing.

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PSE

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A standardized mental picture that is held in common by members of a group & that represents an over simplified opinion, affective attitude, or uncritical judgement.

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Stereotype

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An interpreter must be provided if a non-native English speaker is involved in court, not disability legislation, witness testimony must be consecutive.

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Court Interpreters Act of 1978

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This model views Deaf individuals as part of the larger handicapped population seeking inclusion in the mainstream.

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Communication Facilitation Model

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The systematic exclusion of minority group members from quality social services, economic opportunities, health care, & meaningful education, the absence of power or “voice”.

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Marginalization

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The national professional association & certifying body of sign language interpreters of Canada.

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Association of Visual Language Interpreters of Canada

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All private & public places must comply except if the entity has less than 15 employees or can prove undue hardship.

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ADA

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The time it takes to make a mental search for meaning is known as?

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Processing Time

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Refers to a statement in which the person or thing performing the action is not overtly stated.

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Passive Voice

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Adept at modifying predictions as needed & to use emerging a contextual information to analyze how context is influencing message delivery.

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Contextual Factors

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Education for All Handicapped Children Act of 1975; schools must accept all kids, all worthy of an Ed, all disabilities accepted despite severity; started mainstreaming frenzy.

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PL 94-142

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To successfully earn the Comprehensive Skills Certificate (CSC) interpreters needed what percentage of accuracy?

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75%

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Certified Interpreters participate in the …

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CMP - Certification Maintenance Program

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When an interpretation is successful this is maintained?

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Dynamic Equivalence

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Bilingual finesse, including the mastery of a wide range of lexico , register, & discourse formulation?

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Linguistic Competence

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This register refers to the type of language used when one speaker addresses a fairly large group of listeners with virtually no turn-taking or linguistic interaction between the speaker and the audience?

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Formal Register

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The unjust or excessive exercise of power or position that hurts, maligns, or disempowers others?

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Oppression

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What is the new name for the first school for the Deaf?

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American School for the Deaf

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This law made VR funds available to pay for interpreters:

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Vocational Rehabilitation Act of 1965

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The use of socially acceptable terms & phrases in place of blunt descriptive ones:

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Euphemistic Language

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A unit for expressing the relative intensity of sounds on a scale from 0 for the average least perceptible sound to about 130 for the average level where sound induces pain.

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Decibels

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This term is not used I not used in the field of spoken language interpretation , only in the field of sign language interpreting.

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Transliteration

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The language into which the original message is interpreted?

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Target Language

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Interpreting from a spoken language into a signed language:

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Voice to sign

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PSE stands for?

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Pidgin Signed English

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What is an LTA?

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Local Test Administrator

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The professional certificate awarded by AVLIC to individuals who successfully complete both a knowledge & skills assessment:

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Certificate of Interpreting

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In ASL the primary grammatical structure is:

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Subj - verb - obj

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This law assumes mainstreaming & parents are responsible to prove mainstreaming is not LRE & often lose:

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LRE

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The pre-judging of others based on assumptions that do not reflect reality or truth:

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Stereotyping

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An attitude that one’s own race or culture is superior to all others?

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Ethnocentric

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If an interpreter has their IC they have?

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Interpreting Certificate

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LRE is also known as?

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Least Restrictive Environment

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This is a system in which each word is fingerspelled with the exception of the word “and”, which is signed.

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Rochester Method

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When this register is used one of the individuals involved in the interaction has “expert” status or an enhanced command of the topic at hand, yet there is a desire to interact with the listener or audience to confirm communication has taken place?

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Consultative Register

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If receiving government funding (ie: state schools, etc) the entity must provide accessibility & accommodations for all disabilities. (This covers students, parents, & school personnel.)

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Rehabilitation Act of 1965

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The OIC:C stands for what certification?

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Oral Interpreter Certificate: Comprehensive

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Before the CT there was the TC:

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Transliteration Certificate

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The attitude based on pathological thinking resulting in a negative stigma toward anyone who does not hear:

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Audism

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The degrees of imprecision in communication:

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Abstract Language

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The acronym CSC stands for:

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Comprehensive Skills Certificate

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Includes a belief of Deaf people as handicapped & needing to learn to take care of themselves; word-for-word sign equivalents between signs & spoken English; & the interpreter as having no responsibility for the interaction or communication dynamics:

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Model Conduit or Machine Philosophy

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Originally from another language but adopted & accepted for standard signing use, also known as a Loan Sign:

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Lexical Borrowing

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Biological factors that interfere with communication, ie: illness, exhaustion, hunger?

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Physiological Noise

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Metaphors that rely on spatial info?

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Orientation Metaphors

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Interpreting via touch, from or into a spoken or signed language?

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Tactile Interpreting

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An extension of the use of a word or sign beyond its primary meaning?

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Metaphor

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Two different languages blended in which elements of both are present?

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Pidgin

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When minority group members being dependent upon members of the power group for certain things they perceive they are unable to do for themselves?

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Dependence on the Benefactors

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RID’s code or ethics & behaviors for interpreters?

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Code of Professional Conduct

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A coding system in which initialized signs are used heavily & conceptually accurate signs for English Compound words are used?

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Signing Exact English (SEE2)

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The feelings associated with a word.

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Connotation

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SPP stands for?

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Standard Practice Papers

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To be born deaf or hard-of-hearing:

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Congenital Deafness

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The conscious or unconscious movement from ASL into English like signing or from English like signing to ASL:

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Code Switching

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Metaphors that treat abstract entities, states, & events as though they were objects (ie: climbing out of debt)

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Ontological Metaphors

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Realities that exist in the heads of all participants in the communication environment & distract from or interferes with the communication; including things like internal stress, personal judgements about the other participants, & random thoughts.

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Psychological Noise

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