Chapter 11 Quiz

Question 1 (1 point)
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is the primary language for many Americans who are deaf or hard of hearing.

Question 1 options:

American Sign Language (ASL)

Written language

Lip reading

American with Disability Act (ADA)

Question 2 (1 point)

The Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA, 2004) defines deafness as a hearing impairment that is severe enough that the child cannot process linguistic information through hearing, even when using amplification or hearing aids.

Unsupported image type.impairment that is severe enough that the child cannot process linguistic information through hearing, even when using amplification or hearing aids.

Question 2 options:
True
False
Question 3 (1 point)
Which of these types of hearing losses is caused by a defect of the inner ear or of the auditory nerve?

Question 3 options:

A sensorineural hearing loss

An auditory canal hearing loss

A semiconductive hearing los

A conductive hearing loss

Question 4 (1 point)
Being hard of hearing

is defined as an impairment in hearing that may be permanent or fluctuating and

Unsupported image type.that adversely affects a child’s educational performance but that is not included under the definition of deafness.

Question 4 options:
True
False
Question 5 (1 point)
The severity of hearing loss is determined by the

Question 5 options:

age of onset

amount of residual sound.

threshold level.

type of structural damage.

Question 6 (1 point)
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The age at which a child experiences a hearing loss is significant because it provides a clue to

Question 6 options:

the degree of physical development of the ear before the child became hearing impaired.

the level of neurological development the child achieved before the hearing impairment.

how much language the child might have acquired before becoming hearing impaired.

the parents’ involvement in the development of the child’s communication skills.

Question 7 (1 point)
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Historically, educators have debated whether students who are deaf or hard of hearing should be taught to communicate through speech (oral language) or sign language (gestures).

Question 7 options:
True
False
Question 8 (1 point)
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The use of both oral and manual forms of communication is known as the approach.

Question 8 options:

total communication

partial communication

whole child

oral

Question 9 (1 point)
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Which of the children described below is likely to experience the most difficulty in school?

Question 9 options:

Mike, a 12-year-old who suffered a moderate hearing loss in one ear at age 5

Sarah, a 12-year-old who suffered a moderate hearing loss in both ears at age 5

Bill, a 12-year-old who suffered a severe hearing loss in both ears at age 2

Mary, a 12-year-old who was born with a severe hearing loss

Question 10 (1 point)
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Hearing is measured in inches, as it is the preferred unit of measure for sound.

Question 10 options:
True
False