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What are the general rules for counting #s? 1-5 palm is inward
(1-10) At number 3, its thumb, pointer and middle finger
6-9 palm is outward
6 starts with pinky to thumb
10 is a thumbs up


Name the two types of Name Signs; explain Fingerspelling- spelling out every letter in name to be a
the difference and the rule for developing motion
name signs. Assigned name given by a Deaf person based on physical
characteristics
The rule for developing name signs is only someone in the
Deaf culture can assign a name.
For arbitrary names, it uses the first letter of the name and for
descriptive signs, what is used is a personal physical
description of the person.


While watching another person sign, it is Face
appropriate to focus on the signer's:




ASL 101: Exam 1 Questions and Answers 100% Accurate

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American Sign Language is a Universal False- every country/ region has their own variations
Language. T/F Explain.


Historically, ASL is related to French Sign Language


ASL has naturally evolved within the Deaf True bc more people have communicated and come up with
Community. T/F greater concepts


During an ASL conversation it is considered True because it shows a lack of interest
rude to drop eye contact with the signer. T/F


ASL is used by most Deaf people in which Canada and United States
two countries


ASL is a fully developed human language true
and not English on the hands. T/F.


----- and -------- established the First School Reverend Thomas Hopkins Gallaudet and Laurent Clerc in
for the Deaf in America in ------,--------- on Hartford, Connecticut on April 15, 1817.
April 15, --------- --.


Which term would be the culturally Deaf
appropriate way to identify a person who
does not hear?


ASL grammar is the same as English expect False- uses grammar differently
that ASL is visual. T/F


An important way that a hearing person can Showing respect to Deaf people and their culture and learn
be welcomed into the Deaf Community is asl
by...


Define capitalized "D" and lower-case "d" Difference between D/d
deaf in the Deaf Community. Capital D- referring to the culture and community of the Deaf
Lowercase d- medical condition of being deaf


Deaf applaud by jazz hands


Deaf people like to be called hearing No because it makes them feel less socially accepted member
impaired? explain. of society and disabled/ not capable


Fingerspelling is mainly used for... spelling out names, people, places and things that don't have
their own unique sign




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