Types of Hearing Loss Quiz

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Which of the following best differentiates hearing impairment from deafness?

  • Deafness prevents sound reception in all forms, while hearing impairment only affects specific sounds. (correct)
  • Hearing impairment is permanent, while deafness is fluctuating.
  • Hearing impairment affects educational performance, while deafness does not.
  • Deafness is impaired linguistic processing through hearing, while hearing impairment is related to visual processing.

What is the decibel level threshold that separates hearing impairment from deafness according to IDEA?

  • 100 decibels
  • 80 decibels
  • 90 decibels (correct)
  • 70 decibels

According to IDEA, what defines deafness?

  • Educational challenges faced by individuals.
  • Processing linguistic information without amplification.
  • Impairment in hearing below 90 decibels.
  • Receiving sound in all or most forms. (correct)

Which category of hearing loss can adversely affect a child's educational performance?

<p>Hearing impairment below 90 decibels (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What educational legislation includes 'deafness' and 'hearing impairment' as categories for special education eligibility?

<p>Individuals with Disabilities Education Improvement Act of 2004 (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does IDEA define hearing impairment?

<p>'An impairment in hearing that adversely impacts a child's educational performance.' (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which statement accurately describes deafness according to IDEA?

<p>'An inability to receive sound in all or most of its forms.' (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the consequence of severe deafness according to IDEA?

<p>'Impaired ability to process linguistic information through hearing.' (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

'Educational performance' is a key factor in distinguishing between what two categories under IDEA?

<p>'Hearing impairment and deafness.' (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

'Living in a world without sound' best describes which category according to IDEA?

<p>'Deafness.' (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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