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What is cognitive dissonance as described in the chapter?

What does the chapter primarily focus on regarding deaf professionals and interpreters?

What is the primary role of System 1 in the context of interpreting as discussed in the chapter?

Why is understanding attitudes important in the context of interpreters and deaf professionals?

According to the text, what crucial role does processing one’s work with others play?

What does Csikszentmihalyi suggest is necessary for being in the zone during interpreting?

What is one of the primary influences on an interpreter’s System 1 according to the community approach to mentoring interpreters?

What role does mindfulness play for interpreters when they feel things are not going well?

What does the term ‘ethical dilemma’ refer to in the context of interpreting?

What is the primary focus of the chapter on positionality, identity, and attitude?