In the book The Mask of Benevolence, Harlan Lane decried these devices as “symbolic objects” used to colonize bodies. For 10 points each:
[10e] Name these devices that amplify sound to make up for damaged hair cells in the ear. These devices perform a similar task to cochlear implants.
ANSWER: hearing aids [or or deaf aids; accept PSAPs or personal sound amplification products]
[10h] Deaf advocates criticize forced hearing aids in the modern application of this method of deaf education that stresses lip-reading and the adoption of auditory speech in place of manual signing. This method of education was supported by Horace Mann and Alexander Graham Bell.
ANSWER: oralism
[10m] One of the first Deaf psychologists, Roger Falberg, threw out his hearing aid while at this school. This manualist school in Washington, D.C. is the only university fully dedicated to deaf education.
ANSWER: Gallaudet University
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