Question 1

This hearing assessment is often used with children who are difficult to test or unable to follow simple commands.

Accepted Answer

A) Audiogram 
B) Speech audiometry 
C) Play audiometry 
D) Children's audiogram 
A) Audiogram 
B) Speech audiometry 
C) Play audiometry 
D) Children's audiogram

Question 2

What year was the first college for the hearing impaired established?

Accepted Answer

A) 1817 
B) 1845 
C) 1902 
D) 1864 
A) 1817 
B) 1845 
C) 1902 
D) 1864

Question 3

Strategies for facilitating speechreading include

Accepted Answer

A) moving around while talking to the students. 
B) using visual aids such as pictures and diagrams. 
C) looking directly at the pupil when speaking. 
D) using visual aids and looking directly at the pupil when speaking. 
A) moving around while talking to the students. 
B) using visual aids such as pictures and diagrams. 
C) looking directly at the pupil when speaking. 
D) using visual aids and looking directly at the pupil when speaking.

Question 4

A procedure for measuring hearing sensitivity at certain frequencies using pure tones presented to the listener through earphones or speakers.

Accepted Answer

A) speech audiometry 
B) pure-tone audiometry 
C) air-conduction audiometry 
D) bone-conduction audiometry 
A) speech audiometry 
B) pure-tone audiometry 
C) air-conduction audiometry 
D) bone-conduction audiometry

Question 5

Discuss the opposing views of Alexander Graham Bell and Thomas Gallaudet with regard to instruction and communication of individuals with significant hearing loss.

Accepted Answer

Bell's position centered on the issue of

Question 6

What type of graph is used to measure hearing?

Accepted Answer

A) Cardiogram 
B) Audiogram 
C) Hearing chart 
D) Cochleogram 
A) Cardiogram 
B) Audiogram 
C) Hearing chart 
D) Cochleogram

Question 7

How can you facilitate the acceptance of a student who is deaf or who has a hearing loss in your first-grade general education classroom?

Accepted Answer

A) Wait until they are in fifth grade; the students are too young to understand anything. 
B) Provide a model of positive acceptance and implement modifications in a natural manner. 
C) Decide that the parents will answer any questions outside the school day. 
D) There is nothing that you need to do; the students will figure it all out on their own. 
A) Wait until they are in fifth grade; the students are too young to understand anything. 
B) Provide a model of positive acceptance and implement modifications in a natural manner. 
C) Decide that the parents will answer any questions outside the school day. 
D) There is nothing that you need to do; the students will figure it all out on their own.

Question 8

Assistive listening devices may be worn separately by a student or in conjunction with the student's personal hearing aid.An amplification system is easy to use and is often more effective than a hearing aid in managing the acoustical problems inherent in most classrooms.What is an example of an amplification system?

Accepted Answer

Auditory t

Question 9

Federal law requires that all new televisions with screens thirteen inches and larger have built-in caption functions.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

A procedure for measuring hearing sensitivity at certain frequencies using pure tones presented through an oscillator placed on the forehead or mastoid bone of the listener.

Accepted Answer

A) speech audiometry 
B) pure-tone audiometry 
C) air-conduction audiometry 
D) bone-conduction audiometry 
A) speech audiometry 
B) pure-tone audiometry 
C) air-conduction audiometry 
D) bone-conduction audiometry

Question 11

In what year was PL 89-36,which is legislation facilitating transition as a national priority for the hearing impaired,enacted?

Accepted Answer

A) 1973 
B) 1864 
C) 1817 
D) 1968 
A) 1973 
B) 1864 
C) 1817 
D) 1968

Question 12

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 13

For children born with a hearing impairment,identification and intervention should begin

Accepted Answer

A) at age 1. 
B) at age 2. 
C) at age 3. 
D) as early as possible. 
A) at age 1. 
B) at age 2. 
C) at age 3. 
D) as early as possible.

Question 14

A professional who signs,gestures,and/or fingerspells a speaker's message as it is spoken to enable individuals with hearing impairments to understand spoken language is referred to as

Accepted Answer

A) a translator 
B) an interpreter 
C) an audiologist 
D) an auditory trainer 
A) a translator 
B) an interpreter 
C) an audiologist 
D) an auditory trainer

Question 15

When decibel levels are louder than 80 dB,it is considered potentially hazardous.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

Babies who are deaf babble less than babies who can hear.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

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 18

Audiologists are the primary specialists in evaluating hearing loss and determining the extent to which that loss constitutes an impairment and disability.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

Preferential seating will enhance the ability of a student with a hearing impairment to hear and understand what is said in the classroom.This can be done by placing the student

Accepted Answer

A) near where you typically teach. 
B) away from other noise sources. 
C) far away from where you typically teach. 
D) near where you typically teach and away from other noise sources. 
A) near where you typically teach. 
B) away from other noise sources. 
C) far away from where you typically teach. 
D) near where you typically teach and away from other noise sources.

Question 20

The academic area most negatively affected by a hearing impairment is

Accepted Answer

A) writing. 
B) reading. 
C) mathematics. 
D) science. 
A) writing. 
B) reading. 
C) mathematics. 
D) science.

This hearing assessment is often used with children who are difficult to test or unable to follow simple commands.

What year was the first college for the hearing impaired established?

Strategies for facilitating speechreading include

A procedure for measuring hearing sensitivity at certain frequencies using pure tones presented to the listener through earphones or speakers.

Discuss the opposing views of Alexander Graham Bell and Thomas Gallaudet with regard to instruction and communication of individuals with significant hearing loss.

What type of graph is used to measure hearing?

How can you facilitate the acceptance of a student who is deaf or who has a hearing loss in your first-grade general education classroom?

Federal law requires that all new televisions with screens thirteen inches and larger have built-in caption functions.

A procedure for measuring hearing sensitivity at certain frequencies using pure tones presented through an oscillator placed on the forehead or mastoid bone of the listener.

In what year was PL 89-36,which is legislation facilitating transition as a national priority for the hearing impaired,enacted?

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

For children born with a hearing impairment,identification and intervention should begin

A professional who signs,gestures,and/or fingerspells a speaker's message as it is spoken to enable individuals with hearing impairments to understand spoken language is referred to as

When decibel levels are louder than 80 dB,it is considered potentially hazardous.

Babies who are deaf babble less than babies who can hear.

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

Audiologists are the primary specialists in evaluating hearing loss and determining the extent to which that loss constitutes an impairment and disability.

Preferential seating will enhance the ability of a student with a hearing impairment to hear and understand what is said in the classroom.This can be done by placing the student

The academic area most negatively affected by a hearing impairment is

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This hearing assessment is often used with children who are difficult to test or unable to follow simple commands.

What year was the first college for the hearing impaired established?

Strategies for facilitating speechreading include

A procedure for measuring hearing sensitivity at certain frequencies using pure tones presented to the listener through earphones or speakers.

Discuss the opposing views of Alexander Graham Bell and Thomas Gallaudet with regard to instruction and communication of individuals with significant hearing loss.

What type of graph is used to measure hearing?

How can you facilitate the acceptance of a student who is deaf or who has a hearing loss in your first-grade general education classroom?

Federal law requires that all new televisions with screens thirteen inches and larger have built-in caption functions.

A procedure for measuring hearing sensitivity at certain frequencies using pure tones presented through an oscillator placed on the forehead or mastoid bone of the listener.

In what year was PL 89-36,which is legislation facilitating transition as a national priority for the hearing impaired,enacted?

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

For children born with a hearing impairment,identification and intervention should begin

A professional who signs,gestures,and/or fingerspells a speaker's message as it is spoken to enable individuals with hearing impairments to understand spoken language is referred to as

When decibel levels are louder than 80 dB,it is considered potentially hazardous.

Babies who are deaf babble less than babies who can hear.

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

Audiologists are the primary specialists in evaluating hearing loss and determining the extent to which that loss constitutes an impairment and disability.

Preferential seating will enhance the ability of a student with a hearing impairment to hear and understand what is said in the classroom.This can be done by placing the student

The academic area most negatively affected by a hearing impairment is

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 Low-Incidence Disabilities

Individuals Who Are Gifted and Talented

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