Question
Why was the Deaf community angry over the inclusion of a volunteer interpreter on the televised emergency press conference during Hurricane Irma?(1 point)
Responses
The Deaf community of Florida is generally fluent in a form of ASL that the interpreter did not know.
The Deaf community of Florida is generally fluent in a form of ASL that the interpreter did not know.
The interpreter did a lot of fingerspelling and signed incorrect words.
The interpreter did a lot of fingerspelling and signed incorrect words.
Manatee County was only able to utilize the volunteer's services for a brief period of time.
Manatee County was only able to utilize the volunteer's services for a brief period of time.
The volunteer wasn't able to catch up to the speaker running the press conference.
The volunteer wasn't able to catch up to the speaker running the press conference.
Responses
The Deaf community of Florida is generally fluent in a form of ASL that the interpreter did not know.
The Deaf community of Florida is generally fluent in a form of ASL that the interpreter did not know.
The interpreter did a lot of fingerspelling and signed incorrect words.
The interpreter did a lot of fingerspelling and signed incorrect words.
Manatee County was only able to utilize the volunteer's services for a brief period of time.
Manatee County was only able to utilize the volunteer's services for a brief period of time.
The volunteer wasn't able to catch up to the speaker running the press conference.
The volunteer wasn't able to catch up to the speaker running the press conference.
Answers
GPT-4o mini
The Deaf community was primarily upset because the interpreter did a lot of fingerspelling and signed incorrect words. This led to misunderstandings during a critical emergency press conference, which was particularly concerning given the nature of the information being conveyed during Hurricane Irma.