Deafness and Communication
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What is a common reaction when someone says 'I am deaf' and points to their ears?

  • They apologize for not knowing sign language.
  • They ask how they can help.
  • They ignore the person and walk away.
  • They express sympathy and apologize. (correct)
  • What is a common misconception about deaf people?

  • They have a higher IQ than hearing people.
  • They are more likely to learn sign language.
  • They are unable to communicate with hearing people. (correct)
  • They have a special talent for music.
  • Why do some people want deaf people to use cochlear implants or hearing aids?

  • To make them fit in with hearing society. (correct)
  • To improve their self-esteem.
  • To help them communicate more easily.
  • To cure their hearing loss.
  • What is a growing trend in education?

    <p>Teaching American Sign Language (ASL) in schools.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a common observation in public spaces?

    <p>People using sign language on the street.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the significance of Shoshannah Stern's family background?

    <p>Her parents and siblings are all Deaf</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the name of the award that Sean Forbes received?

    <p>Outstanding Hip-Hop Artist of the Year at the Detroit Music Awards</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main concern of Deaf people regarding cochlear implants?

    <p>They focus on hearing and speaking instead of sign language</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is Gregory Hlibok's profession?

    <p>Lawyer</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the name of the act that Gregory Hlibok helps to implement?

    <p>21st Century Communications and Video Accessibility Act</p> Signup and view all the answers

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