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Stigma in Hearing Healthcare

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1.  What are the three types of stigma?
  1. Public, private, official
  2. Public, hidden, mixed
  3. Public, systemic, self
  4. Open, closed, situational
2.  According to research, how does hearing aid stigma compare to hearing loss stigma?
  1. It is equal
  2. It is weaker
  3. It is stronger
  4. It is irrelevant
3.  People with hearing loss who disclose their hearing status experience what kind of treatment from others compared to those who do not disclose?
  1. More positive treatment
  2. More negative treatment
  3. The same treatment
  4. Silent treatment
4.  How do both hearing aid owners and non-owners typically view hearing aids?
  1. Negatively
  2. Neutrally
  3. Positively
  4. Unrealistically
5.  With what concept are hearing aids and hearing loss strongly associated?
  1. Old age
  2. Poverty
  3. Employability
  4. Incompetency

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