CODA

Front

What does the acronym CODA stand for?

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Child of Deaf Adults

Front

What is one of the main challenges faced by CODAs in acquiring culture?

Back

They do not automatically acquire the hearing culture.

Front

CODAs often act as _______ for their parents, which can put them in uncomfortable situations.

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interpreters

Front

Fill in the blank: Over 90% of Deaf adults have ______ children.

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hearing

Front

Fill in the blank: ASL is described as a place where one can ______ into their own hands and be safe.

Back

crawl

Front

How can individuals support a bilingual environment?

Back

Understanding ASL is like other languages and drawing life comparisons with the people who use those languages

Front

CODA's move between which two worlds?

Back

Hearing and Deaf

Front

How did the CODA mentioned in the passage realize her differences from her Deaf family members? The CODA got lost at a store and the store employee used the PA system to inform her mother.

Back

The CODA realized her differences when she got lost at a store and the store employee used the PA system to inform her mother.

Front

Why should CODAs not interpret for their Deaf parents at a young age?

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The CODA could receive information late which leads to misunderstanding, the Deaf parents can end up being eliminated from the conversation, and interpreting often enough can lead to the CODA feeling burdened.