Practice Hearing Impairment (2.5.2.b) - Introduction to Disability and Inclusive Infrastructure

Practice: Hearing Impairment

Lesson 2.5.2.bIntroduction to Disability and Inclusive Infrastructure

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Question 1.
What are the two main types of hearing impairment?
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Think about how severe the hearing loss is.
Question 2.
Name one barrier that individuals with hearing impairments face.
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What happens in an emergency without alarms?
3Question 3.
What does deafness refer to?
- Total Hearing Loss
- Partial Hearing Loss
- Ability to Hear Well
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Consider the meaning of complete absence of sound.
4Question 4.
True or False: Individuals who are hard of hearing can fully hear all sounds.
- True
- False
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Think about how communication might be impacted.
Question 5.
Design a public building to accommodate individuals with hearing impairments. List at least five features that make the building accessible and explain why each feature is important.
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Think about the daily needs of someone who cannot hear well.
Question 6.
Critically analyze a public space in your area. Identify accessibility issues related to hearing impairments and propose specific engineering solutions.
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Look around your environment and think about the needs of others.

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