PowerPoint Chapter 9 Review By Emily Groben
Deaf and Hard of Hearing Question #1: What is the difference between a person who is deaf and a person with a hearing impairment?
Deaf and Hard of Hearing Answer: Deaf people cannot process linguistic information whether they have amplification or not Those who are hard of hearing can usually use their hearing to understand speech, commonly using a hearing aid
High and Low Frequency Question #2: Give an example of a high frequency sound and a low frequency sound.
High and Low Frequency Answer: High Frequency: “S” as in “Sat” Low Frequency: “J” as in “Jump”
Causes of Hearing Loss Question (index cards) #3: What is the most common cause of acquired hearing loss?
Causes of Hearing Loss Answer: Otitis Media A temporary, recurrent infection in the middle ear experienced by 90% of all children under the age of 5
Causes of Hearing Loss Question #4: _______ ______ is a disorder of the inner ear characterized by vertigo, fluctuations in hearing, and tinnitus.
Causes of Hearing Loss Answer: Ménière's Disease Often appears in those between the ages of 40 and 60, but can affect children under the age of 10
Diagnosis Question #5: True of False (sign language): 17 months was the average age of children who were diagnosed with hearing loss before preschool
Diagnosis Answer: False The average preschool child with hearing loss was diagnosed at 22 months 17 months was the average age they were when they were suspected of having a hearing loss
Alternative Audiometric Techniques Question #6: 1, 2, or 3 fingers: Which of the following is the act of teaching a child to perform simple but distinct activities whenever they hear the signal of either pure tones or speech? Operant Conditioning Audiometry Play Audiometry Behavior Observation Audiometry
Alternative Audiometric Techniques Answer: #2: Play Audiometry Operant Conditioning Audiometry is when the child receives a token or small candy when he pushes a lever in the presence of a light paired with sound. Behavior Observation Audiometry is a passive assessment procedure in which the child’s reactions to sounds are observed.
Schools Question #7: Thumbs up: The first educational program for exceptional children of any kind was: Spain, school for the deaf children of noble families England, using both oral and manual methods of instruction
Schools Answer: Spain, schools for the deaf children of noble families Pedro Ponce de Leon in the late 16th century Schools in England were established in the 18th century