TCOLE BPOC Interacting with Drivers
who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing Exam
Questions & Answers (Grade A+)
A hearing status of such severity that an individual must depend on
visual methods to communicate. -
correct answer ✅Deaf
A hearing status that results in a loss of hearing function to an
individual and in which the individual:
*Relies on residual hearing, and
*May depend on visual methods to communicate -
correct answer ✅Hard of hearing
Nearly ___% of the US population has some sort of hearing loss. -
correct answer ✅10%
According to the ADA, people who are deaf/HoH should be given
the same services provided to the other ___% of the population. -
correct answer ✅90%
______ is usually a term for people with a mild, moderate, or
severe hearing loss. -
correct answer ✅Hard of hearing
,TCOLE BPOC Interacting with Drivers
who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing Exam
Questions & Answers (Grade A+)
Hard of hearing people often use ______ as their primary mode of
communication, but may be involved in the deaf community. -
correct answer ✅speech
______ is term that is
considered highly offensive. -
correct answer ✅"Hearing impaired"
The term "hearing impaired"... -
correct answer ✅*Does not account for their cultural identity.
*This term can be interpreted as
oppressive and meaning that something is wrong with them, that
something needs to be fixed.
*It is an inappropriate label.
The ADA requires ______ must provide the communication aids
and services needed to communicate effectively with people who
are deaf or hard of hearing, except when a particular aid or service
would result in an undue burden or a fundamental change in
, TCOLE BPOC Interacting with Drivers
who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing Exam
Questions & Answers (Grade A+)
the nature of the law enforcement services being provided. -
correct answer ✅Law Enforcement agencies
The ADA states that law enforcement agencies [CAN/CANNOT]
charge the person for the communication aids or services provided.
-
correct answer ✅cannot
The ADA states that law enforcement agencies do not have to
provide ______. -
correct answer ✅personally prescribed devices such as hearing
aids
When interpreters are needed, agencies should provide
interpreters who can interpret ______. -
correct answer ✅effectively, accurately, and impartially
When interpreters are needed, a ______ is the best source for this
resource. -
correct answer ✅legal certificate interpreter
who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing Exam
Questions & Answers (Grade A+)
A hearing status of such severity that an individual must depend on
visual methods to communicate. -
correct answer ✅Deaf
A hearing status that results in a loss of hearing function to an
individual and in which the individual:
*Relies on residual hearing, and
*May depend on visual methods to communicate -
correct answer ✅Hard of hearing
Nearly ___% of the US population has some sort of hearing loss. -
correct answer ✅10%
According to the ADA, people who are deaf/HoH should be given
the same services provided to the other ___% of the population. -
correct answer ✅90%
______ is usually a term for people with a mild, moderate, or
severe hearing loss. -
correct answer ✅Hard of hearing
,TCOLE BPOC Interacting with Drivers
who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing Exam
Questions & Answers (Grade A+)
Hard of hearing people often use ______ as their primary mode of
communication, but may be involved in the deaf community. -
correct answer ✅speech
______ is term that is
considered highly offensive. -
correct answer ✅"Hearing impaired"
The term "hearing impaired"... -
correct answer ✅*Does not account for their cultural identity.
*This term can be interpreted as
oppressive and meaning that something is wrong with them, that
something needs to be fixed.
*It is an inappropriate label.
The ADA requires ______ must provide the communication aids
and services needed to communicate effectively with people who
are deaf or hard of hearing, except when a particular aid or service
would result in an undue burden or a fundamental change in
, TCOLE BPOC Interacting with Drivers
who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing Exam
Questions & Answers (Grade A+)
the nature of the law enforcement services being provided. -
correct answer ✅Law Enforcement agencies
The ADA states that law enforcement agencies [CAN/CANNOT]
charge the person for the communication aids or services provided.
-
correct answer ✅cannot
The ADA states that law enforcement agencies do not have to
provide ______. -
correct answer ✅personally prescribed devices such as hearing
aids
When interpreters are needed, agencies should provide
interpreters who can interpret ______. -
correct answer ✅effectively, accurately, and impartially
When interpreters are needed, a ______ is the best source for this
resource. -
correct answer ✅legal certificate interpreter
