ASL FINAL TEST EXAM QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED ANSWERS

ASL FINAL TEST EXAM QUESTIONS
WITH VERIFIED ANSWERS
Fingerspelling - ANSWERS-Using letter signs to spell out a word in sign language rf rf rf rf rf rf rf rf rf rf rf rf




Sign - ANSWERS-An action that conveys a meaning
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Deaf Community - ANSWERS- rf rf rf


Deaf or heard of hearing individuals, as well as their family members, and people who
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work with them, share a common language, common values, experiences, and ways of
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interactions
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Oralism - ANSWERS- rf rf


Method of teaching the deaf by learning to understand and produce spoken language
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Martha's Vineyard Sign Language - ANSWERS- rf rf rf rf rf


A village sign language practiced in a small community on Martha's Vineyard Island wh
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ere a heredity form of deafness was common
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Home Sign - ANSWERS- rf rf rf


A form of communication developed by a deaf person who has no access to learning a
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Sign Language - ANSWERS- rf rf rf


A system of communication using visual gestures and signs
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Manualism - ANSWERS-The use of sign language to educate the Deaf rf rf rf rf rf rf rf rf rf rf




Deaf Culture - ANSWERS- rf rf rf


The social beliefs, traditions, art, history, and recreation that occurs among people who
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are brought together be sign language and influenced by deafness
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American Manual Alphabet - ANSWERS- rf rf rf rf


The letters of the English Alphabet represented by hand signs as used in ASL
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American Sign Language (ASL) - ANSWERS- rf rf rf rf rf


A visual language used by deaf people in the United States and parts of Canada that u
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ses hand shape, movement, and facial expression to convey meaning
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When someone is demonstrating signs for others to see, why is it helpful for them to we
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ar solid colored clothing that contrasts with their skin tone? - ANSWERS-
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so that their hands and face stand out
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How is American Sign Language (ASL) related to sign language in general? -
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ANSWERS-ASL is a specific type of sign language.
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