NIC KNOWLEDGE EXAM AND PRACTICE EXAM

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NIC KNOWLEDGE EXAM AND PRACTICE EXAM

NEWEST 2025 ACTUAL EXAM COMPLETE 500

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NIC KNOWLEDGE EXAM

Which of the following is most valued in Deaf culture?

Select one:

• Popularity
• Fluent ASL
• Genetic deafness
• Community reciprocity - ANSWER-Community reciprocity

The best way for an interpreter to improve his/her ASL is to:

Select one:

• Study ASL dictionaries
• Spend time volunteering and socializing with Deaf people 1 / 4

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• Try out many unfamiliar and challenging interpreting

assignments

• Ask Deaf friends for tutoring - ANSWER-Spend time

volunteering and socializing with Deaf people

Expansion in ASL interpreting is used to:

Select one:

• Convey concepts in the way that ASL users typically do
• Help deaf people who are unfamiliar with English
• Bridge an education gap between deaf and hearing people
• Help the interpreter to transition from one language to another
• ANSWER-Convey concepts in the way that ASL users

typically do

Interpreters in mental health settings can provide all of the

following information except:

Select one:

• Opinions related to the communication process
• General information on Deaf culture and ASL
• Information about the mental and emotional state of the deaf

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• Their name and the agency they work for - ANSWER-

Information about the mental and emotional state of the deaf person

A qualified oral transliterator must have all of the following

skills except:

Select one:

• Knowledge of the process of speechreading
• Articulation skills
• The ability to use non-verbal support techniques to assure the

message is transmitted accurately

• An understanding of the linguistics of ASL - ANSWER-An

understanding of the linguistics of ASL

Under the ADA if a Deaf person makes an appointment with an

attorney and requests an interpreter be provided:

Select one:

• The attorney can hire the interpreter and pass the cost on to

the Deaf individual in their bill

• The attorney must allow an interpreter to be present, but if

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• If the attorney can refer the Deaf person to a Deaf or Signing

attorney, they legally are released from taking the case and bearing the cost of the interpreting

• The attorney is required to provide and to pay for the

interpreter, unless they can prove that doing so would cause financial hardship to their overall practice - ANSWER-The attorney is required to provide and to pay for the interpreter, unless they can prove that doing so would cause financial hardship to their overall practice

Deaf consumers report that the majority of difficulties they

experience with interpretations are due to:

Select one:

• Personality conflicts
• Interpreter's lack of competence in English and/or ASL
• Interpreter's lack of attention to clothing choices
• Hearing participants' subconscious oppression of Deaf

consumers - ANSWER-Interpreter's lack of competence in English and/or ASL

One reason Cokely contends it is time for a change in our code of Ethics (in an article written prior to our current code of

Professional Conduct adoption) is:

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