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ASL 1A Final Study UPDATED ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS

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ASL 1A Final Study UPDATED ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS

grandmother Which word is being signed in this video?




The only difference between the sign for the letter "V" True
and the sign for the number "2" is that the sign for the 1 multiple choice option
letter "V" is created with the palm facing outward and the
sign for the number "2" is created with the palm facing
inward.


ASL has a different sentence structure than spoken True
English. 1 multiple choice option




Many people in the Deaf community view deafness as a True
different way of experiencing the world and not as a 1 multiple choice option
disability.


Numbers 1-5 are signed with the palm facing outward, False
while 6-10 are signed with the palm facing inward. 1 multiple choice option




Lowered eyebrows and a slight shrug of the shoulders True
will indicate that you are asking a question in ASL. 1 multiple choice option




Once ASL speakers have a significant vocabulary of signs, False
they do not need to fingerspell anymore. 1 multiple choice option




Signing faster or slower can change the meaning of what True
you are communicating. 1 multiple choice option



The sign for "I" and "J" are the same EXCEPT your hand True
moves when signing the letter "J". 1 multiple choice option




Manualism refers to the idea that Deaf children should be False
taught to understand and produce spoken language and 1 multiple choice option
sign language at the same time.


For approximately 50 years, ASL was banned in most False
schools for the Deaf. 1 multiple choice option

, How do ASL speakers indicate that they are asking a Raising or lowering their eyebrows and shrugging their shoulders.
question? 3 multiple choice options




What is incorrect about the following definition:American The American Manual Alphabet is not used in various forms of sign language
Manual Alphabet: The letters of the English alphabet around the world but rather in ASL in the United States and Canada.
represented by hand signs, as used in various forms of 3 multiple choice options
sign language around the world.


What is the difference between the sign for the letter "M" Which fingers are draped over the thumb.
and the sign for the letter "N"? 3 multiple choice options




What term refers to a visual language used by Deaf American Sign Language
people in the United States and parts of Canada that uses 3 multiple choice options
handshape, movement, and facial expression to convey
meaning?


What term refers to the use of sign language to educate Manualism
the Deaf? 3 multiple choice options




The signs for numbers 6-9 are identical except for which Which finger is touching the thumb
detail? 3 multiple choice options




What is the difference between oralism and manualism? Oralism involves learning to understand and produce spoken language, while
manualism refers to the use of sign language.

3 multiple choice options




Which of the following is NOT true about the Deaf Most people in the Deaf community understand their deafness to be a disability
community? and have the expectation that those outside of the community will understand it
that way as well.

3 multiple choice options



What development in the history of sign language He and Dr. Mason Cogswell founded a school for the Deaf.
happened after Dr. Thomas Hopkins Gallaudet studied 3 multiple choice options
methods for teaching the Deaf?


If you are crossing your fingers in the hope that R
something desirable will happen, which letter of the 3 multiple choice options
American Manual Alphabet are you making?

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