Compare and Contrast American Sign Language and Signing English Systems

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Essay

Compare and contrast American Sign Language and signing English systems: As communication systems,what features do they share? What are the relative advantages and disadvantages of each for students with deafness?

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Definitions:

Neurotransmitters

Chemical messengers that transmit signals across synapses to communicate between neurons and other cells.

Opiates

are a class of drugs naturally derived from the opium poppy plant, often used for their analgesic properties, but can lead to addiction and dependency.

Hyperactivity

is a condition characterized by excessive movement, impulsivity, and difficulty in maintaining attention, often diagnosed as part of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD).

Transcendental Meditation

A form of silent mantra meditation aimed at promoting relaxation, reducing stress, and enhancing personal growth.