Deaf Culture
Psychological Factors
Medical Factors
Legal Factors
100
This is the percentage of deaf children born to hearing parents.
What is 90%?
100
This group is usually opposed opposed to the idea of cochlear implant surgery.
What is the deaf community?
100
This is the year that FDA officially deem cochlear implants safe for children.
What is 1990?
100
This is the most important piece of legislation that protects the rights of deaf citizens.
What is the Americans with Disabilities Act?
200
This is the range of individuals in the deaf community.
What is hard of hearing to profoundly deaf?
200
They usually decide whether or not a deaf child receives cochlear implants.
Who are parents?
300
These are two reasons why cochlear implants are controversial.
What are surgery risks and cultural pride?
300
This is one of the risks associated with cochlear implant surgery.
What is damage to facial nerves?
300
This is an activity that children should abstain from when wearing the external speech processor.
What is jumping on a trampoline?
300
This mother of deaf children in foster care fought to prevent her children from receiving cochlear implants while in custody of the state of Michigan.
Who is Lee Larson?
400
This is the biggest psychological risk associated with cochlear implant surgery in children.
What is being torn between the deaf and the hearing world?
400
A cochlear implant simulates the place representation of frequencies along this.
What is the cochlea?
400
This organization advocates for the rights of deaf individuals.
What is the National Association for the Deaf Law and Advocacy Center?
500
These are two conditions of having a deaf identity.
What are viewing oneself as being culturally different and having fluency and respect to American Sign Language?
500
Parents should realize this when getting cochlear implant surgery for their children.
What is the fact that cochlear implants do not provide people with perfect hearing?
500
A lack of proper oral communication skills can impact these things.
What is are educational opportunities and future employment opportunities?
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