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SPA3004 Final Exam

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True or False: There are developmental stages of reading
True
Which of the following is not a characteristic of a child who is "unglued from print?"

A. Reading with automaticity
B. Fluency
C. Confidence
D. Learning to decode
D. Learning to decode
Between 3rd and 9th grade, students are ____
Reading to gain information
Phonemic awareness is most specifically
Attending to individual phonemes
"As cold as ice" is a
Simile
"I am so hungry I could eat a horse" is a
Hyperbole
Morphophonemic development includes all BUT:
A. Sound modification
B. Use of stress for emphasis
C. Vowel shifting
D. Use of derivational morphemes
D. Use of derivational morphemes
Derivational morphemes
A. Change part of speech/and or meaning of a word
B. Modify a word without changing meaning
A. Change part of speech/and or meaning of a word
By the end of the school years, typically developing children know about how many words?
C. 60,000
Relates to lexical development in school-aged children
Homophones are:
A. Spelled differently but sound the same
B. Sound alike but have different meanings
C. Sound alike and have the same meaning
D. Sound differently but have the same meaning
B. Sound alike but have different meanings
Homo = same
Phone = sound
Homograph
spelled the same but have different meaning ex. bear (n) bear (v)
Homonyms
alike in pronunciation and spelling but different in meaning
Expository discourse is used to ____
convey information
Story Grammar should include cohesion, which involves ____
D Using logical order to describe story events
True or False: Language disorders occur due to normal variability among language users
False
Language disorders may affect someone ____
A. Socially
B. Psychologically
C. Educationally
D. All of the above
D. All of the above
True or False: When evaluating language, failure to recognize a language difference can result in identification of a language disorder
True
What areas of language could be affected with a language disorder?
All areas:
Form, Content, Use
Phonology, Morphology, Syntax, Pragmatics, Receptive, Expressive
Late language emergence is most often noticed by what age?
C. 2 years
Which of the following is a characteristic of Specific Language Impairment?
A. It exists in the absence of other disabilities
B. It is acquired
C. It is usually diagnosed at birth
D. It is the result of another disorder
A. It exists in the absence of other disabilities
Which of the following is not a risk factor of SLI?
A. Low birth rate?
B. Genetics
C. Learning English as an L2
D. Limited parental SES snd/or education
C. Learning English as an L2
True or False: As the demands of language increase over time, children wit hSLI develop new difficulties and are at risk for falling farther behind their peers
True
Treatment to increase vocabulary size would target what area of langauge?
Semantics
Treatment to increase the ability to manipulate, segment, and blend the sounds in words would target what area of language?
...
ASD is not characterized by:
A. Deficits in social communication
B. The presence of restricted, repetitive behaviors
C. Deficits in social interaction
D. Low IQ
D. Low IQ
Restricted, repetitive behaviors, interests, or activities in ASD are manifest by:
A. Social reciprocity deficits
B. Joint attention deficits
C. Inflexible adherence to routines
D. Conversational deficits
C. Inflexible adherence to routines
Patterns of food scceptsnceo r rejection based on food presentation or texture inASD would be:
A. An emotion regulation deficit
B. Communication deficit
C. Sensory deficit
C. A sensory deficit
True or False: ASD is present at birth, but signs and symptoms may not be apparent until several years later
False- seen as early as 6 months of age - think joint attention
True or False: Children with intellectual disabilities may show a wide range of IQs
True
True or False: Most children with intellectual disabilities have at least mild language impairment
True
Shaking a baby can result in:
A. Diffuse axonal shearing
B. Cerebral edema
C. Subdural hematoma
D. All of the above
D. All of the above
A hematoma is:
A. Inability to reabsorb cerebral spinal fluid
B. Increased intracranial pressure
D. Gathering of blood outside of blood vessel after hemorrhage
D. Gathering of blood outside of blood vessel after hemorrhage
An acquired hearing loss is caused by
Noise, infections, or medication
The 3 purposes for clinical assessment are:
Screening, comprehensive evaluation, and progress monitoring
What method is used for diagnosing a disorder?
Comprehensive evaluation
A comprehensive evaluation does not include this step:
Progress monitoring
Which type of measure compares a person`s score to a sample of scores from same-age peers?
A. Criterion-referenced
B. Norm-referenced
C. Formative
D. Observational
B. Norm-referenced
True or False: According to ASHA, standard scores are rarely appropriate for individuals who use a dialect of English, speak English as a second language, or who are culturally diverse?
True
True or False: The ultimate goal of treatment for language disorders Is always to provide compensatory strategies
False
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