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Which organ is the "end organ of hearing"?


A) Vestibule
B) Cochlea
C) Tympanic membrane
D) Organ of Corti

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Universal hearing screening for newborns is important because hearing loss


A) can always be repaired when discovered early.
B) is the most common congenital disorder in newborns.
C) is not a common congenital disorder in newborns.
D) requires that the infants be immediately fitted with hearing aids.

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Limited or absent hearing for ordinary purposes of daily living refers to


A) hard of hearing
B) deaf
C) hearing impairment
D) hearing sensitivity loss

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The least restrictive environment (LRE)for students who are deaf or have a hearing impairment is the same LRE for any student with a disability.

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

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How would you describe total communication (TC) ?


A) It only uses the facial expressions of both communication partners.
B) It is without controversy and preferred by all deaf adults.
C) It focuses heavily on oral communication methods.
D) It combines a number of sensory modalities with manual and oral communication.

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

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


A) autosomal recessive.
B) autosomal dominant.
C) adventitious hearing loss.
D) acoustic.

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The stages of ______ that follow the birth of a baby with a hearing loss are healthy expressions of normal emotional reactions.


A) grieving
B) giving to others
C) assessment
D) consultation

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


A) Usher syndrome
B) Waardenburg syndrome
C) ototoxicity
D) autism

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Three small bones in the ear are required for effective hearing.Which of the following is not one of them?


A) Hammer
B) Stirrup
C) Saddle
D) Anvil

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Name the philosophy that persons who are deaf or hard of hearing should not be viewed as deficient or pathological but rather as members of their own culture with its own language,traditions,and values.

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Individuals with a mild hearing loss may encounter difficulty hearing in a noisy classroom setting.

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A prelingual hearing impairment refers to an impairment that occurs


A) after age 3.
B) after age 5.
C) after age 7.
D) at birth or before the development of speech and language.

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The stapes refers to


A) the first and largest of the three middle ear bones for conducting sound to the inner ear,also called the hammer
B) the second of the three middle ear bones used for conducting sound to the inner ear,also called the anvil
C) the third of the middle ear bones for conducting sound to the inner ear,also called the stirrup
D) a thin membranous tissue between the ear canal and the middle ear that vibrates when struck by sound waves,also called the eardrum

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The term Deaf,with a capital D,is used to describe those individuals who wish to be identified with the Deaf culture.

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Identify and discuss three methods of communication used with individuals who have hearing impairments.

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Communication implies a transfer or exchange of knowledge,ideas,opinions,and feelings; it involves encoding and decoding messages.The basic foundation for communication is language,which is often defined as a system of rules governing sounds,words,meaning,and use.When a child is born with a hearing impairment,depending on the severity of the hearing problem,normal language acquisition is disrupted.Other means of communication are viable alternatives to spoken language.Sign language and fingerspelling using the manual alphabet are examples of alternatives.Within the educational placement options,three different approaches to communication may be used: -A bilingual-bicultural approach -Total communication -An auditory-oral approach

For nearly 135 years,the ______ has been actively involved in obtaining the basic rights under the U.S.Constitution for individuals with hearing impairments.


A) National Association for the Hearing Impaired (NAHI)
B) National Association for Education of Young Children (NAEYC)
C) National Education Association (NEA)
D) National Association for the Deaf (NAD)

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


A) acoustic immittance
B) auditory evoked potentials
C) otoacoustic emissions
D) pure tone

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This term refers to a person who has a hearing loss but uses the auditory channel as the primary avenue for oral communication,with or without a hearing aid.


A) hard of hearing
B) deaf
C) hearing impairment
D) hearing sensitivity loss

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