Question 1

Research over the last two decades suggests that intellectual development for individuals with hearing loss is primarily a function of

Accepted Answer

A)  degree of hearing loss. 
B)  anatomical site of the hearing loss. 
C)  cognitive ability. 
D)  language development. 
A)  degree of hearing loss. 
B)  anatomical site of the hearing loss. 
C)  cognitive ability. 
D)  language development. D

Question 2

Anna is experiencing a restricted field of vision. Another term for this is

Accepted Answer

A)  tunnel vision. 
B)  partially sighted. 
C)  low vision. 
D)  legal blindness. 
A)  tunnel vision. 
B)  partially sighted. 
C)  low vision. 
D)  legal blindness. A

Question 3

The age of onset is a critical factor in determining

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A)  the type of hearing loss. 
B)  the amount of the individual's residual hearing. 
C)  the cause of a hearing loss. 
D)  the type and extent of intervention necessary to minimize the effect of the hearing loss. 
A)  the type of hearing loss. 
B)  the amount of the individual's residual hearing. 
C)  the cause of a hearing loss. 
D)  the type and extent of intervention necessary to minimize the effect of the hearing loss. D

Question 4

One of the most common causes of hearing loss is the postnatal period is infection.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

Adopt a position in favor of or opposed to the inclusion of students with vision loss into general education schools. Defend your position.

Accepted Answer

In favor of inclusion in general educati

Question 6

The term "vision loss" encompasses people

Accepted Answer

A)  who have never experienced sight. 
B)  who had normal vision prior to loss. 
C)  who experience a sudden or gradual loss of acuity. 
D)  who have never experienced sight, had normal vision prior to loss, and experience a sudden or gradual loss of acuity. 
A)  who have never experienced sight. 
B)  who had normal vision prior to loss. 
C)  who experience a sudden or gradual loss of acuity. 
D)  who have never experienced sight, had normal vision prior to loss, and experience a sudden or gradual loss of acuity.

Question 7

A sense of hearing that is deficient but somewhat functional is called

Accepted Answer

A)  hard of hearing. 
B)  hearing impairment. 
C)  hearing difficulty. 
D)  hearing disability. 
A)  hard of hearing. 
B)  hearing impairment. 
C)  hearing difficulty. 
D)  hearing disability.

Question 8

List the four approaches to teaching communication skills to persons with a hearing loss.

Accepted Answer

1) Auditory; 2) Oral

Question 9

Many students with vision loss are unable to function successfully within inclusive educational settings.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

The educational achievements of students with hearing loss are rarely delayed in comparison with the achievements of students who can hear.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

Discuss how vision loss can affect educational achievement and social development.

Accepted Answer

The educational achievement of students

Question 12

A functional approach to the assessment of vision loss focuses on an individual's

Accepted Answer

A)  visual capacity. 
B)  visual attention. 
C)  visual processing. 
D)  visual capacity, attention, and processing. 
A)  visual capacity. 
B)  visual attention. 
C)  visual processing. 
D)  visual capacity, attention, and processing.

Question 13

Comparing the performances of individuals with or without sight may not be appropriate because

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A)  those without sight have an advantage. 
B)  those with sight have an advantage. 
C)  academic achievement will not be affected. 
D)  there is no valid way to compare. 
A)  those without sight have an advantage. 
B)  those with sight have an advantage. 
C)  academic achievement will not be affected. 
D)  there is no valid way to compare.

Question 14

The term "visual acuity" refers to

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A)  the distance at which an object may be recognized. 
B)  light perception. 
C)  field of vision. 
D)  peripheral vision. 
A)  the distance at which an object may be recognized. 
B)  light perception. 
C)  field of vision. 
D)  peripheral vision.

Question 15

Discuss why people with hearing loss may have difficulty in social interactions.

Accepted Answer

The perceptions of auditory information

Question 16

A surgical procedure that uses an implant to restore hearing through stimulation of the auditory nerve is known as

Accepted Answer

A)  fenestration. 
B)  stapedectomy. 
C)  cochlear implant. 
D)  myringoplasty. 
A)  fenestration. 
B)  stapedectomy. 
C)  cochlear implant. 
D)  myringoplasty.

Question 17

Those who advocate a bicultural-bilingual approach to communication training believe that

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A)  ASL would be the primary language and English secondary. 
B)  Spanish would be the primary language and English secondary. 
C)  ASL would be the secondary language and English primary. 
D)  English would be the primary language and Spanish secondary. 
A)  ASL would be the primary language and English secondary. 
B)  Spanish would be the primary language and English secondary. 
C)  ASL would be the secondary language and English primary. 
D)  English would be the primary language and Spanish secondary.

Question 18

Distinguish between the terms "deaf" and "hard of hearing."

Accepted Answer

A person who is deaf has profound or tot

Question 19

One of the most common causes of hearing loss in the postnatal period is

Accepted Answer

A)  birth trauma. 
B)  drug abuse. 
C)  infection. 
D)  poor prenatal nutrition. 
A)  birth trauma. 
B)  drug abuse. 
C)  infection. 
D)  poor prenatal nutrition.

Question 20

In the area of social development, children with a hearing loss

Accepted Answer

A)  have perceptions of auditory information that are different from people who can hear. 
B)  are more assertive than individuals with normal hearing. 
C)  exhibit significant behavior problems in the school environment. 
D)  typically have high self-esteem. 
A)  have perceptions of auditory information that are different from people who can hear. 
B)  are more assertive than individuals with normal hearing. 
C)  exhibit significant behavior problems in the school environment. 
D)  typically have high self-esteem.

Research over the last two decades suggests that intellectual development for individuals with hearing loss is primarily a function of

Anna is experiencing a restricted field of vision. Another term for this is

The age of onset is a critical factor in determining

One of the most common causes of hearing loss is the postnatal period is infection.

Adopt a position in favor of or opposed to the inclusion of students with vision loss into general education schools. Defend your position.

The term "vision loss" encompasses people

A sense of hearing that is deficient but somewhat functional is called

List the four approaches to teaching communication skills to persons with a hearing loss.

Many students with vision loss are unable to function successfully within inclusive educational settings.

The educational achievements of students with hearing loss are rarely delayed in comparison with the achievements of students who can hear.

Discuss how vision loss can affect educational achievement and social development.

A functional approach to the assessment of vision loss focuses on an individual's

Comparing the performances of individuals with or without sight may not be appropriate because

The term "visual acuity" refers to

Discuss why people with hearing loss may have difficulty in social interactions.

A surgical procedure that uses an implant to restore hearing through stimulation of the auditory nerve is known as

Those who advocate a bicultural-bilingual approach to communication training believe that

Distinguish between the terms "deaf" and "hard of hearing."

One of the most common causes of hearing loss in the postnatal period is

In the area of social development, children with a hearing loss

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Exam 13: Sensory Disabilities: Hearing and Vision Loss

Research over the last two decades suggests that intellectual development for individuals with hearing loss is primarily a function of

Anna is experiencing a restricted field of vision. Another term for this is

The age of onset is a critical factor in determining

One of the most common causes of hearing loss is the postnatal period is infection.

Adopt a position in favor of or opposed to the inclusion of students with vision loss into general education schools. Defend your position.

The term "vision loss" encompasses people

A sense of hearing that is deficient but somewhat functional is called

List the four approaches to teaching communication skills to persons with a hearing loss.

Many students with vision loss are unable to function successfully within inclusive educational settings.

The educational achievements of students with hearing loss are rarely delayed in comparison with the achievements of students who can hear.

Discuss how vision loss can affect educational achievement and social development.

A functional approach to the assessment of vision loss focuses on an individual's

Comparing the performances of individuals with or without sight may not be appropriate because

The term "visual acuity" refers to

Discuss why people with hearing loss may have difficulty in social interactions.

A surgical procedure that uses an implant to restore hearing through stimulation of the auditory nerve is known as

Those who advocate a bicultural-bilingual approach to communication training believe that

Distinguish between the terms "deaf" and "hard of hearing."

One of the most common causes of hearing loss in the postnatal period is

In the area of social development, children with a hearing loss

Understanding Exceptionalities in the 21st Century

Inclusion and Multidisciplinary Collaboration in the Early Childhood and Elementary School Years

Education for All

Secondary Education and Transition Planning

Cultural and Linguistic Diversity

Exceptionalities and Families

Learning Disabilities

Emotionalbehavioral Disorders

Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities

Communication Disorders

Autism Spectrum Disorders

Severe and Multiple Disabilities

Physical Disabilities and Other Health Disorders

Gifted, Creative, and Talented

Filters