Which of the Following Statements Accurately Describes Interpreting Needs of Deaf

question 11

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements accurately describes interpreting needs of deaf clients?

• A)The deaf person's background has no influence on their interpreting needs.
• B)All clients benefit from an interpreter well-versed in ASL.
• C)When an interpreter is involved in the meeting, the client may feel a loss of power.
• D)Clients prefer that practitioners speak to them indirectly-only through the interpreter.

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Definitions:

Sender

The individual or entity that initiates a message or communication, intending to convey information to a receiver.

Receiver

The individual or entity that obtains or is intended to obtain the content of a message from a sender, completing the communication process.

Nonverbal Communication

The transmission of information or feelings without the use of spoken words, through gestures, facial expressions, and body language.

Feedback-seeking

The behavior of actively seeking information about one's performance, behavior, or the impact of one's actions on others.