Listening to music if you're deaf?

Listening to music if you're deaf?
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Last Answer : Guess not. ,

Where did the idea that "hearing impaired" is more PC than "deaf" come from?

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How does being deaf impact a person's ability to work?

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Last Answer : answer:i don't really know at all but i would think that working in a factory may be off limits. any job that would require you to be alert and aware of sounds so that you don't get hurt, otherwise ... . i don't know what i would do if my world was silent, my thoughts would probably drive me insane

How can blind people communicate with the deaf?

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Last Answer : By computer The same way a regular person can communicate.

Does being blind (or deaf, or in any way missing a sense) give insights that the rest of us don't have?

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Would you rather be deaf or blind?

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Last Answer : Deaf, my great grandmother was blind and it was awful for her. She went blind in her 30s and lived a pretty solitary life because of it. She never saw her grand children, she never saw her great grand children, and she felt so isolated it was heart breaking.

How do the deaf and blind interact with technology, especially telephony?

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How can deaf people think?

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Last Answer : visually? you know, like, seeing the words, or pictures