PSCY 1

What is the primary mode of communication for deaf individuals?

• Writing messages

• Lip reading

• Sign language

• Gestures

What is an advantage of learning sign language early?

• It delays cognitive development

• It leads to better cognitive and linguistic development

• It prevents the ability to learn spoken language

• It has no impact on language skills

Which form of sign language is commonly used in the United States?

• British Sign Language (BSL)

• American Sign Language (ASL)

• International Sign Language

• Australian Sign Language

What is the function of a cochlear implant?

• It fully restores hearing

• It provides auditory input but does not fully restore hearing

• It amplifies sound like a hearing aid

• It replaces damaged ear structures

What does bilingualism in deafness mean?

• Using two spoken languages

• Using sign language and a spoken language

• Using two types of sign languages

• Speaking two languages fluently but not using sign language

Which of the following is a common misconception about sign language?

• It has its own grammar and structure

• It is not a true language

• It is used worldwide in the same form

• It is harder to learn than spoken languages

Which of the following is a common challenge faced by the deaf community?

• Lack of spoken language training

• Limited access to education and language resources

• Over-reliance on technology

• Lack of intelligence due to hearing impairment

Which of the following is NOT a way to build resilience?

• Developing problem-solving skills

• Building strong social connections

• Avoiding responsibilities

• Maintaining a positive outlook

What is the primary goal of problem-focused coping?

• Ignoring the problem

• Addressing the cause of stress to find solutions

• Distracting oneself from stressors

• Accepting stress as part of life

Which positive psychology principle is related to having a sense of purpose?

• Gratitude

• Meaning

• Mindfulness

• Social support