Sign language interpreters are considered to be which of the following?

Question

Completely accepted by all members of the Deaf community
Rejected by the Deaf community
Core members of the Deaf community
A special population within the Deaf community

Answer 1

A special population within the Deaf community

Answer 2

Which of the following is not a value of Deaf culture? (1 point)
Cochlear implants
Visual communication
Getting together in person
American Sign Language

Answer 3

Cochlear implants

Answer 4

If you write with your left hand, you are said to be left-handed. In ASL, which would be your non-dominant hand? (1 point)
both hands
your right hand
your left hand
neither hand

Answer 5

both hands

Answer 6

Which best describes the act of pointing to a specific area in your signing space to refer to a noun? (1 point)
referencing
explaining
indexing
gesturing

Answer 7

indexing

Answer 8

If the first person you want to talk about is not in the room where should you index him or her? (1 point)
nowhere in particular
toward his or her actual location
on the dominant side
on the non-dominant side

Answer 9

toward his or her actual location

Answer 10

Oral deaf education, also called oralism, refers to which of the following? (1 point)
teaching deaf children to write
teaching deaf children to speak only
teaching deaf children to sign only
teaching deaf children to speak and sign

Answer 11

teaching deaf children to speak only