Deaf Culture Advocates Are Most Likely to Object to the Use

question 135

Multiple Choice

Deaf culture advocates are most likely to object to the use of cochlear implants for

• A) children who were deaf prior to learning any language.
• B) adults who have experienced a loss of both vision and language.
• C) children who have never learned sign language.
• D) adults whose hearing becomes impaired later in their lives.

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Definitions:

Coefficient Of Determination

A statistical measure, represented as R-squared, that shows the proportion of variance for a dependent variable that's predicted by an independent variable(s).

Correlation

A statistical measure that describes the extent to which two variables change together, but does not necessarily imply causation.

Coefficient Of Correlation

A measure that indicates the extent to which two variables change together, and the direction of their relationship, with a range from -1 to 1.

Coefficient Of Determination

A statistical measure that assesses the proportion of variance in a dependent variable predictable from an independent variable, often denoted as R².