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Question 1 of 5
Why are synonyms important?
Because antonyms don't always work
Because we as interpreters have to make quick decisions
So that we can lower the register if it is obvious the client does not understand the provider
Because as interpreters it is important to always learn new words
Question 2 of 5
Why might en elderly survivor who is threatened by their daughter laugh throughout the interview with the advocate?
The elderly might feel nervous
The elderly might feel happy
The elderly might have heard something funny
The elderly might not be credible
Question 3 of 5
What is an example of bias?
Not wanting to eat meat because you are vegetarian
Making an accusation against someone because you don't like them
Making an assumption about who the perpetrator is based on their gender
No wanting to interpret for a specific agency because they don't pay enough
Question 4 of 5
What is an example of cultural brokering?
When the provider asks you to explain a document to the client
When the client tries to give you a gift
When the client asks you, "do you think I should trust her"?
When the client asks you for a ride home
Question 5 of 5
What is the point of a cultural interruption?
The explain the cultural misunderstanding
To make sure no one is confused due to a cultural misunderstanding
To point out a cultural misunderstanding without any explaining
To let everyone know you are very knowledgeable about culture