Blind
Yes or No
Is it okay to pet a Blind person's guide dog?
No
While the guide dog has on his harness he's working and it is not okay to pet him.
True or False
Can a Deaf person get their Driving License
True
Deaf people can drive and get their Drive License
True or False
Is it okay to touch a person's wheelchair?
False
It is not okay to touch a person's wheelchair.
Is it okay to ask a person "What is your Disability"
No
It is not alright to ask a person "what disability do you have"
True and False
Is it alright to say "I would have never thought you have a learning disability"
False
It is considered rude to say "I would have never thought you have a learning disability"
How should I speck to someone who is Blind?
Speak to them just as you would speak to anyone.
True or False
All Deaf people can read lips
When lip reading is involved only 10% is understood.
Is it alright to bend down to speak with someone in a wheelchair
No
it is not alright to bend down to talk. It is better to take a seat so that you are eye to eye.
Yes or No
Disability defines a person
No
A disability does not defines a person
True of False
Is it acceptable to say to a person with a disability "Does a Learning Disability ever go away"
False
This is not acceptable and it is rude to ask the question.
Yes or No
Is it okay to ask a Blind person "How many fingers am I holding up?"
No
it is not.
True or False
ASL is a universal language.
False
ASL is not a universal language.
Using the word Cripple is it unacceptable or acceptable?
Yes
Using the word Cripple is acceptable
True of False
All disable people look the same
False
All disable people do not look the same
Deaf Culture
True of False
Is it alright to have a conversation with another person with food in your mouth?
True
It is acceptable in the Deaf community to have a conversation while food is in your mouth.
True or False
Is it okay to use the word Blind when talking with a Blind person?
True
it is alright to use the word
True of False
ASL has grammatical structure rules
True
ASL is a true Language and there are grammatical rules that must be followed.
How do you approach someone in a wheelchair
Speak to them directly, like you would any other person
Yes or No
When speaking to someone who is Disable. It is alright to use baby-talk?
No
It is not okay to use baby talk. You would speak to them just like to speak to everyone
True or False
For fun, Blind people like to go for a walk
True
It is known Blind people enjoy going for a walk
True or False
Is it okay to shake hands with a blind person
True
It is okay to shake hands with someone who is blind.
Can Deaf people read Braille?
No
Braille is for the Blind
Yes or No
Is it alright to offer help to people in a wheelchair
No
it is best to ask first before providing assistance
Yes or No
Is it proper when speaking with someone who is Disable
" wow! you look so Healthy"
No
it is not okay to say wow you look so healthy.
Deaf Culture
Yes or NoIn the Deaf community it is allowed to touch a stranger
Yes
In the Deaf community it is allowed to tap someone on the shoulder to get the their attention