(ASL) What are some common beliefs and attitudes in ASL/Deaf culture? How do these beliefs and attitudes relate or translate into concrete practices? Use a combination of information from the unit and your own online research to offer some specific examples and explain these beliefs and attitudes and how they translate into practices.

Answer and Explanation:

Within the ASL / Deaf culture it is common for there to be beliefs that promote the independence and autonomy of its members. In this case, the people who make up the ASL / Deaf culture believe that they can learn a series of norms, signs and rules that allow them to have a normal and autonomous life in any situation in which they are involved. These beliefs and attitudes are summarized in concrete and beneficial practices that really promote greater autonomy and comfort for these people, in addition to making them aware of any type of information.

1.  Been

2. Have always wanted ( Wanted is past tense )

3. Have never tried ( Tried is paste tense )

4. Did not finish ( Could be didn't finish )

5. Have always wanted ( wanted is paste tense )

6. Did not do ( Could be didn't do )

7. Have / heard ( Heard is past tense )

8.  Have / Been / Have not seen ( Could be haven't seen )