People, Inclusion, and Sensory Limitations: Discussion Questions

DISCUSSION QUESTIONS

1. What is the difference between blindness and low vision?

2. What is legal blindness?

3. What is acuity?

4. What is visual field?

5. What are at least five considerations for inclusion of individuals with visual impairments?

6. What is the difference between the terms deaf, hearing impairment and hard-of-hearing?

7. What are prelingual and postlingual deafness?

8. What are decibels? How are they related to each of the categories of hearing loss? Provide four examples.

9. What are the three basic types of hearing impairments?

10. What is a hertz? How does it affect hearing?

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