People in hearing culture use body language and facial expressions subconsciously. However in deaf culture body movements and facial expressions are part of their __________________ communication.
conscious
subconscious
unconscious
Sign Language is very visual.
True
False
In deaf culture people think more of _____________ than they do words, but in hearing culture they think more of words instead.
movies
pictures
paintings
Hearing people outside of the deaf community often are not aware of such a thing as deaf culture.
True
False
It is very rude to grab a deaf person's hands while they are signing which would be like holding your hand over someone's _____________ so they can't speak.
eyes
ears
mouth
In deaf culture, being deaf is considered a disability and they like being called hearing impaired.
True
False
Hearing children born to deaf parents often have the same values, worldviews and culture as others in the deaf community.
True
False
Deaf people celebrate and cherish their culture because it gives them the unique privilege of sharing a common history and language.
True
False
People who call themselves hard of hearing or deafened often do not see themselves as ______________ of the deaf culture.
hearing
members
deaf
Deaf people think of hearing people as _____________ people.
speaking
seeing
listening
The most dominant cultural pattern or identity in the United States is individualism.
True
False
One of the most dominant cultural patterns in the deaf culture is _________________________
individualism
collectivism
multi lingual
In deaf culture, a person's physical appearance is noted and remembered.
True
False
Deaf people often take a very long time to say goodbye when with other deaf people.
True
False
From the deaf perspective, broken eye contact or the ______________ of eye contact shows indifference.
staring
constant
lack
An important aspect of body language is the use of touch, because it is used in deaf culture to greet, say goodbye, get attention and __________________ emotion.
express
anger
vocabulary
It's okay to write to a deaf person.
True
False
Deaf people listen with their eyes. This means they cannot _________ at an object and at the same time listen to you describe how to use it.
echo sonar
look
move
When there is an interpreter, you should speak directly to the deaf person and not the interpreter.
