What is beliefs, mores, artistic expressions, behaviors, understanding, and language expressions that Deaf people use?
What is Deaf Culture?
100
What is external amplification device that amplifies and channels sound into the inner ear?
What is Hearing aid?
100
What is an individual who can sign, speak, and/or write two languages fluently
What is bilingual?
100
What is people living in a highly visual world; this shifts the attention from “can’t hear” to deaf people as visual beings. This does not apply to people who are DeafBlind?
What is people of the eye?
100
What is Tendency of people to marry people who speak the same language (e.g. Deaf people and sign language)?
What is Linguistic homogamy?
200
What is a gender neutral term that refers to both Latino and Latina individuals?
What is Latinx?
200
What is focusing on deafness not as hearing loss but as the visual and spatial benefits that come with being deaf?
What is deaf gain?
200
What is Tendency of people to marry people who share the same ethnic/cultural background (e.g. Deaf culture)?
What is Ethnic homogamy?
200
What is individuals who spoke and heard a language before becoming deaf?
What is Postlingually deaf?
200
What is amplification device with an internal part (coil) that is surgically implanted in the cochlea and directly attached to the auditory nerve, allowing electrical impulses to be transmitted directly to the auditory nerve?
What is Cochlear implant?
300
What is units that measure how loud a sound is?
What is decibel?
300
What is the actualization of oneself as a Deaf individual?
What is deafhood?
300
What is genetic testing conducted prior to birth or prior to embryo implantation during in vitro fertilization?
What is Prenatal testing?
300
What is a professional who specializes in detecting hearing levels and proposing different types of accommodations?
What is an audiologist?
300
What is individuals who were born deaf or who lost their hearing before understanding or developing spoken language?
What is Prelingually deaf?
400
What is hearing loss due to damage to cochlea and/or the auditory nerve?
What is Sensorineural loss?
400
What is individuals who are both deaf and blind; this includes deaf individuals without usable vision, blind individuals who do not hear, and hearing and sighted individuals who lose both senses?
What is deaf blind?
400
Whati s not an actual geographical location, but a term that describes Deaf people who share common traits such as sign language and Deaf culture?
What is deaf world?
400
What is hearing loss that occurs before or at birth due to genetic factors or birth issues?
What is Congenital loss?
400
What is the state of being seen in the sense of empowerment, solidarity, pride, and political ability?
What is visibility?
500
What is the quietest speech that can be heard part of the time?
What is Speech reception threshold?
500
what is individuals who become deaf after the age of 18 due to illness, sustained or acute exposure to noise, accident, genetic predisposition, medication allergy, or other unknown causes?
What is Late-deafened?
500
What is an organization that works towards improving the quality of life of deaf people and creating communication access in schools, the workplace, the theater and arts, and other places?
What is National Association of the Deaf (NAD)?
500
What is a term that refers to individuals who are members of the Deaf culture and community, use sign language, and share beliefs, values, customs, and experiences that create a strong bond and group identity?
What is Deaf?
500
What is a term that refers to individuals whose hearing loss makes it very hard or impossible to understand spoken language through hearing alone, with or without the use of auditory devices