Question 1

Edward Gallaudet strongly supported Alexander Graham Bell's positions on the oral approaches for the instruction of children with hearing impairments.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

What device can persons with a severe hearing impairment use to communicate by telephone?

Accepted Answer

A telecomm

Question 3

What is the name of the device that is individually prescribed based on an audiologist's determination of the degree and nature of the hearing impairment, along with age, additional disabilities or physical limitations, the individual's speech and language skills, cost considerations, and the environment in which the device will be used?

Accepted Answer

The answer of What is the name of the device...

Question 4

What is currently viewed as the optimal age for cochlear implants?

Accepted Answer

A)  10-15 months 
B)  3-6 months 
C)  2-17 years of age 
D)  Cochlear implants have not been approved by the Food and Drug Administration 
A)  10-15 months 
B)  3-6 months 
C)  2-17 years of age 
D)  Cochlear implants have not been approved by the Food and Drug Administration

Question 5

Communication-rich environments are an essential element in the education of children who are deaf and hard of hearing.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

All of the following disorders except _____ can be associated with hearing loss in children.

Accepted Answer

A)  Usher syndrome 
B)  Waardenburg syndrome 
C)  Ototoxicity 
D)  Autism 
A)  Usher syndrome 
B)  Waardenburg syndrome 
C)  Ototoxicity 
D)  Autism

Question 7

When children who are deaf are placed in inclusive classroom settings, there is no need to develop communication skills within the peer group of children who are not deaf and among all of the teachers.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

Today, the majority of students with hearing impairments attend public schools.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

Some of the causes of hearing loss include the following factors:

Accepted Answer

A)  Environmental or trauma 
B)  Infections 
C)  Genetic or hereditary 
D)  All of the above 
A)  Environmental or trauma 
B)  Infections 
C)  Genetic or hereditary 
D)  All of the above

Question 10

According to the text, an individual's language and speech skills are developed and refined by all of the following except

Accepted Answer

A)  Pictures 
B)  Observing 
C)  Imitation 
D)  Listening 
A)  Pictures 
B)  Observing 
C)  Imitation 
D)  Listening

Question 11

American Sign Language:

Accepted Answer

A)  Uses English language word order 
B)  Uses a word-by-word interpretation 
C)  Has a unique syntax system 
D)  Is most like spoken English 
A)  Uses English language word order 
B)  Uses a word-by-word interpretation 
C)  Has a unique syntax system 
D)  Is most like spoken English

Question 12

When interacting with a person who has a hearing impairment, one should speak

Accepted Answer

A)  More loudly 
B)  More quietly 
C)  When looking away 
D)  In a normal tone 
A)  More loudly 
B)  More quietly 
C)  When looking away 
D)  In a normal tone

Question 13

Of the several known modes of genetic inheritance, three mechanisms are most important.Identify and describe each of the three mechanisms.

Accepted Answer

1.Autosomal dominant inheritance is char

Question 14

Toy manufactures are helping to create awareness and acceptance for individuals who have hearing impairments.Which manufacturer makes "Sign Language Barbie"?

Accepted Answer

A)  Hasbro 
B)  Playskool 
C)  Mattel 
D)  Tonka 
A)  Hasbro 
B)  Playskool 
C)  Mattel 
D)  Tonka

Question 15

The Internet does not provide more opportunities for interaction among groups of peers who have hearing impairments.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

Hearing loss that is acquired after birth and not inherited is referred to as

Accepted Answer

A)  Autosomal recessive 
B)  Autosomal dominant 
C)  Adventitious hearing loss 
D)  Acoustic 
A)  Autosomal recessive 
B)  Autosomal dominant 
C)  Adventitious hearing loss 
D)  Acoustic

Question 17

For children who use hearing aids, it is important for the teacher to assist the student in checking the aids on a regular basis to ensure functioning.How frequently should hearing aids be checked?

Accepted Answer

The answer of For children who use hearing aids, it...

Question 18

Sound produced by the inner ear in response to auditory stimulation of the auditory pathway is ___________________.

Accepted Answer

A)  Acoustic immittance 
B)  Auditory evoked potentials 
C)  Otoacoustic emissions 
D)  Pure tone 
A)  Acoustic immittance 
B)  Auditory evoked potentials 
C)  Otoacoustic emissions 
D)  Pure tone

Question 19

What are examples of alerting devices that can be used to help meet the needs of persons with hearing impairments?

Accepted Answer

Wristwatches that vibrate Door

Question 20

What are the pros and cons of having a cochlear implant?

Accepted Answer

Children using cochlear implants have im

Edward Gallaudet strongly supported Alexander Graham Bell's positions on the oral approaches for the instruction of children with hearing impairments.

What device can persons with a severe hearing impairment use to communicate by telephone?

What is currently viewed as the optimal age for cochlear implants?

Communication-rich environments are an essential element in the education of children who are deaf and hard of hearing.

All of the following disorders except _____ can be associated with hearing loss in children.

When children who are deaf are placed in inclusive classroom settings, there is no need to develop communication skills within the peer group of children who are not deaf and among all of the teachers.

Today, the majority of students with hearing impairments attend public schools.

Some of the causes of hearing loss include the following factors:

According to the text, an individual's language and speech skills are developed and refined by all of the following except

American Sign Language:

When interacting with a person who has a hearing impairment, one should speak

Of the several known modes of genetic inheritance, three mechanisms are most important.Identify and describe each of the three mechanisms.

Toy manufactures are helping to create awareness and acceptance for individuals who have hearing impairments.Which manufacturer makes "Sign Language Barbie"?

The Internet does not provide more opportunities for interaction among groups of peers who have hearing impairments.

Hearing loss that is acquired after birth and not inherited is referred to as

For children who use hearing aids, it is important for the teacher to assist the student in checking the aids on a regular basis to ensure functioning.How frequently should hearing aids be checked?

Sound produced by the inner ear in response to auditory stimulation of the auditory pathway is ___________________.

What are examples of alerting devices that can be used to help meet the needs of persons with hearing impairments?

What are the pros and cons of having a cochlear implant?

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Exam 12: Individuals With Hearing Impairments

Edward Gallaudet strongly supported Alexander Graham Bell's positions on the oral approaches for the instruction of children with hearing impairments.

What device can persons with a severe hearing impairment use to communicate by telephone?

What is currently viewed as the optimal age for cochlear implants?

Communication-rich environments are an essential element in the education of children who are deaf and hard of hearing.

All of the following disorders except _____ can be associated with hearing loss in children.

When children who are deaf are placed in inclusive classroom settings, there is no need to develop communication skills within the peer group of children who are not deaf and among all of the teachers.

Today, the majority of students with hearing impairments attend public schools.

Some of the causes of hearing loss include the following factors:

According to the text, an individual's language and speech skills are developed and refined by all of the following except

American Sign Language:

When interacting with a person who has a hearing impairment, one should speak

Of the several known modes of genetic inheritance, three mechanisms are most important.Identify and describe each of the three mechanisms.

Toy manufactures are helping to create awareness and acceptance for individuals who have hearing impairments.Which manufacturer makes "Sign Language Barbie"?

The Internet does not provide more opportunities for interaction among groups of peers who have hearing impairments.

Hearing loss that is acquired after birth and not inherited is referred to as

For children who use hearing aids, it is important for the teacher to assist the student in checking the aids on a regular basis to ensure functioning.How frequently should hearing aids be checked?

Sound produced by the inner ear in response to auditory stimulation of the auditory pathway is ___________________.

What are examples of alerting devices that can be used to help meet the needs of persons with hearing impairments?

What are the pros and cons of having a cochlear implant?

Special Education in Context People Concepts and Perspectives

Policies Practices and Programs

Cultural and Linguistic Diversity and Exceptionality

Parents Families and Exceptionality

Assistive Technology

Individuals With Intellectual Disability

Individuals With Learning Disabilities

Individuals With Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder

Individuals With Emotional or Behavioral Disorders

Individuals With Autism Spectrum Disorders

Individuals With Speech and Language Impairments

Individuals With Visual Impairments

Individuals With Physical Disabilities Health Disabilities and Related Lowincidence Disabilities

Individuals Who Are Gifted and Talented

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