Welcome to your SLP Name: Email: [What is chorea?] rapid involuntary movements of a body part rapid, patterned movements under partial voluntary control slowed voluntary movements slowed involuntary movements None . [A child who calls all tall and brown-haired men "Daddy" is exhibiting the phenomenon of] underextension. overextension. joint reference. denial. None . [A 3-year-old boy with autism comes to you for intervention. His parents would like for him to interact more successfully with his siblings and peers. He needs work in many areas, but the ability to establish joint reference is critical for him now. Which of these activities would you begin with?] Labelling objects with one-word descriptors Using is + verb -ing in sentences Paying attention to the same object or activity as you when directed to do so Working on narrative skills None . [Researchers often use cross-sectional studies to study children's development in various areas. What is a difficulty with cross-sectional studies?] The same subjects are studied over time, and this is expensive, time consuming, and difficult because subjects might drop out of the study. The investigator is examining data already on file to answer questions about children in various age groups, and that data might not be reliable. Observations are made of differences between subjects of different ages to generalize about developmental changes that would occur within subjects as they mature. The total age span of children to be studied is divided into several overlapping age spans, and it is difficult to follow subjects from the lower to the upper end of each age span. None . [T/F: Reduction of hearing sensitivity produced by disorders of the cochlea and/or the auditory nerve fibres of the vestibulocochlear nerve is Sensorineural hearing loss] True False None . [A 45-year-old woman was complaining of difficulty masticating. She had tonic spasms after irradiation. The physician explained to the speech-language pathologist that this condition is believed to exist secondary to fibrosis of the muscles involved in mastication. This condition is called] trismus. osteoradionecrosis. necrosis. mucositis. None . [T/F: Rules that govern the ways which words combine to form phrases, causes, and sentences are called Syntax] True False None . [the theory that stuttering is caused by lack of unilateral dominant hemisphere is the:] stuttering a psychoneurosis theory approach-avoidance theory diagnosogenic theory hemisphere domination theory cerebral dominance theory None . [an example of a sentence using an embedded form would be] I saw the squirrel climbing the tree the girl ate a cookie, three crackers, and some fruit mom and dad are going to the store to buy some groceries because he was on time, they were happy with him the boy who got a haircut looks nice None . [Cranial nerve 8 has two branches:] retrocochlear, vestibular vestibular, auditory-acoustic auditory-acoustic, retrocochlear cochlear, auditory-acoustic retrocochlear, auditory None . [A clinician is treating a 7-year old girl, Ariela, with a w/r substitution. The clinician says "Ariela, watch me, listen carefully, and say what I say--/r/." The clinician then evaluates Ariela's ability to imitate his production of /r/. He has just assessed Ariela's:] auditory discrimination skills stimulability phonological awareness skills evoked speech ability None . [These are composed of connective tissue and muscle extending from the tips of the arytenoid cartilages to the larynx. They separate the laryngeal vestibule from the pharynx and help preserve the airway:] ventricular folds true vocal folds lamina propria Infra hyoids aryepiglottic folds None . [T/F: the tough durable sac made of dense fibrous tissue that surround the entire brain and spinal cord arachnoid mater] True False None . [T/F: volume of air in the lungs at the end of expiratory phase of tidal breathing is functional residual capacity] True False None . [During an informal conversation with an adolescent who has come to you for assessment, you notice the following problems: difficulty in using figurative language, difficulty in using words with multiple meanings, and difficulty using synonyms appropriately. What kinds of language skills do you need to especially target during your assessment?] Pragmatic language skills Semantic language skills Syntactic structures Morphologic features None . [To select an appropriate language production test for a 5-year-old male child, you examine several test manuals. You come across a manual that claims that the test meets the theoretical expectation that sampled language skills are higher at progressively higher age levels. You then correctly conclude that the manual claims that the test has which of the following?] Content validity Acceptable reliability Consistency of scores at progressively higher age levels Construct validity None . [T/F: deoxygenated blood from the body back to the heart and lungs is carried through vein] True False None . [T/F: conversations emerge at toddlerhood and they are refined at preschool years] True False None . [T/F: fast mapping happens when the initial association or link between the word label and meaning is made as stored in memory] True False None . [In standardizing a test of language skills in children, the investigator asked two experts to judge each item on the test to make sure that all items were relevant to children's language skills. This is a method of establishing the] concurrent validity. content validity. construct validity. predictive validity. None . Time's up
