Introduction to Speech and Hearing Sciences Practice Exam - 351 Verified Questions

Introduction to Speech and Hearing Sciences Practice Exam https://quizplus.com/study-set/3907 18 Chapters 351 Verified Questions

Introduction to Speech and Hearing Sciences Practice Exam Course Introduction Introduction to Speech and Hearing Sciences provides an overview of the fundamental principles underlying human communication processes, focusing on the biological, psychological, and acoustic bases of speech, language, and hearing. Students will explore the anatomy and physiology of the speech and auditory systems, the physics of sound, speech production and perception, and the development of normal speech and hearing across the lifespan. The course also introduces common disorders affecting speech and hearing and examines basic methods used in their assessment and management. Through lectures and interactive activities, students gain foundational knowledge essential for further study in speech-language pathology, audiology, and related fields.

Recommended Textbook Human Communication Disorders 8th Edition by Noma B. Anderson

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Chapter 1: Introduction: Human Communication Disorders: a Philosophy and Practice of Science in Service Available Study Resources on Quizplus for this Chatper 15 Verified Questions 15 Flashcards Source URL: https://quizplus.com/quiz/77774

Sample Questions Q1) Sixteen-year old Jason drank two beers at his graduation party.He thought he was sober enough to drive the 10 miles home.He got in his car.He did not put on his seat belt and drove off,20 miles over the posted 40-mile mph speed limit.On the curve,just two miles from home,Jason ran off the road and hit a large oak tree sustaining a severe head injury.When Jason's parents arrived at the hospital,the neurologist told them that Jason suffered a traumatic brain injury to the left hemisphere.He was conscious but could not state his name clearly,was very disfluent,and combative.He also was not able to stand without support or walk.The neurologist is most likely to refer Jason to the following rehabilitation specialists: A)The audiologist and speech-language pathologist B)The speech-language pathologist and physical therapist C)The occupational therapist and pharmacist D)The respiratory therapist and speech-language pathologist Answer: B Q2) Communication disorders cross all age,racial,gender and socioeconomic lines.

A)True B)False Answer: True To view all questions and flashcards with answers, click on the resource link above.

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Chapter 2: Development of Communication, language, and Speech Available Study Resources on Quizplus for this Chatper 19 Verified Questions 19 Flashcards Source URL: https://quizplus.com/quiz/77775

Sample Questions Q1) The word "jumping" has free and bound morphemes.

A)True B)False Answer: True Q2) The word "make" has two vowel sounds.

A)True B)False Answer: False Q3) Morphology is defined as A)Rules that govern the internal organization of words B)Rules that govern sentence organization C)Rules that govern meaning D)Rules that govern the cohesion and coherence of conversation Answer: A Q4) Message encoding includes A)Monitoring messages B)Receiving messages C)Translating a concept into linguistic form D)Processing or understanding a linguistic message Page 4 Answer: C

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Chapter 3: The Biology and Physics of Speech Available Study Resources on Quizplus for this Chatper 19 Verified Questions 19 Flashcards Source URL: https://quizplus.com/quiz/77776

Sample Questions Q1) Production of the /p/ phoneme probably involves movement of the A)Teeth B)Hard palate C)Lips D)None of the above Answer: C Q2) The respiratory system A)Shapes air stream into speech sounds B)Provides the essential air supply C)Generates the sound D)Acts as a resonator E)A and D Answer: B Q3) Vocal folds vibrating at a rate above produce sounds with a A)Low pitch B)A very low pitch C)A somewhat low pitch D)High pitch Answer: D To view all questions and flashcards with answers, click on the resource link above.

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Chapter 4: Multicultural and Multilingual Considerations Available Study Resources on Quizplus for this Chatper 19 Verified Questions 19 Flashcards Source URL: https://quizplus.com/quiz/77777

Sample Questions Q1) Speech community A)A group of people who establish rules for language use B)A group of people living in the same neighborhood C)A group of people who use a shared language D)A group of people sharing racial origins Q2) Dialect A)Phonological and vocal characteristics of a spoken language derived from geographical and foreign language influences B)Variations in rules for the form,content and use of a spoken language derived from historical,social,regional and cultural influences C)Variations in communication that deviate from the speech community's standard D)All of the above Q3) Culture A)Is arbitrary and changeable B)Is learned C)Is a set of values,beliefs and perceptions D)All of the above To view all questions and flashcards with answers, click on the resource link above.

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Chapter 5: Genetics: Basis for Development and Disorders Available Study Resources on Quizplus for this Chatper 21 Verified Questions 21 Flashcards Source URL: https://quizplus.com/quiz/77778

Sample Questions Q1) Syndrome A)A recognizable pattern of abnormalities that indicate a particular trait or disease B)The visible pattern of an organism's chromosomes C)Slight variations in our genes that contribute to individual differences D)The sum of all genes,estimated to contain 30,000 genes Q2) Consultation with a genetic counselor may be helpful for speech-language pathologists and audiologists if their client has A)Traumatic brain injury B)Tongue thrust C)Pierre Robin Syndrome D)Aphasia Q3) Changes within genes can produce proteins that don't work normally or don't work at all,which may result in disease or disorder.

A)True B)False Q4) Chromosome 1 is the largest human chromosome but has the fewest number of genes.

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Chapter 6: Articulatory and Phonological Disorders Available Study Resources on Quizplus for this Chatper 19 Verified Questions 19 Flashcards Source URL: https://quizplus.com/quiz/77779

Sample Questions Q1) Articulation and phonological disorders may be caused by A)Cleft palate B)Hearing loss C)Cerebral palsy D)All of the above Q2) Phonological disorders may be characterized by severe limitations in the range of sounds produced.

A)True B)False Q3) Normative data on speech development reflect lists of ages at which consonants are expected to be produced correctly.

A)True B)False Q4) Phonology refers to A)The motor movements involved in the production of speech B)Categories of meanings represented by speech sounds C)Rules of constraints and use of speech sound system D)All of the above To view all questions and flashcards with answers, click on the resource link above.

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Chapter 7: Stuttering and Other Disorders of Fluency Available Study Resources on Quizplus for this Chatper 19 Verified Questions 19 Flashcards Source URL: https://quizplus.com/quiz/77780

Sample Questions Q1) Elise is a 6 year old who exhibits whole-word and part-word repetitions usually when producing nouns and verbs.These repetitions increase when Elise is excited and she has been heard to refer to herself as a stutterer.Yet,Elise is not concerned about her speech.Elise is demonstrating A)Phase 1 in the developmental stages of stuttering B)Phase 2 in the developmental stages of stuttering C)Phase 3 in the developmental stages of stuttering D)Phase 4 in the developmental stages of stuttering Q2) Listeners should say the word when a person who stutters seems to 'get stuck.'

A)True B)False Q3) Craig is 8 years old and has two older brothers and one younger sister.Craig exhibits stuttering behaviors.His case history probably reveals that A)His parents first noticed his disfluencies when he was 3 years old B)He has famous parents C)He is a twin D)He was given a cell phone much too early in his life To view all questions and flashcards with answers, click on the resource link above.

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Chapter 8: Voice Disorders Available Study Resources on Quizplus for this Chatper 19 Verified Questions 19 Flashcards Source URL: https://quizplus.com/quiz/77781

Sample Questions Q1) Voice disorders occur only in adults.

A)True B)False Q2) Baby Sam presented with strident breathing and high-pitched crying with a hoarse vocal quality at birth.Transnasal endoscopic examination revealed a membranous tissue extending from one vocal fold to the other.The medial diagnosis was probably A)Vocal cysts B)Laryngeal web C)Papillomata D)Laryngeal carcinoma Q3) Speech-language pathologists should always inform physicians of a voice client's medical diagnosis before beginning therapy.

A)True B)False Q4) The goal of voice assessment is to provide a direction for voice therapy.

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Chapter 9: Cleft Lip and Palate and Other Craniofacial Disorders Available Study Resources on Quizplus for this Chatper 21 Verified Questions 21 Flashcards Source URL: https://quizplus.com/quiz/77782

Sample Questions Q1) The surgeon's goal in repairing a cleft lip is to achieve an optimal aesthetic outcome.

A)True B)False Q2) You read Amy's case history report very carefully.You find that Amy's cleft of the palate was located on the left side.It is clear that Amy was born with a A)Unilateral cleft lip and palate B)Bilateral cleft lip and palate C)Unilateral cleft lip,but intact palate D)Unilateral cleft palate,but intact lip Q3) The cause of cleft palate and other craniofacial disorders is thought to be multifactorial,suggesting that the disorders are caused by the mutation of a single gene.

A)True B)False Q4) Surgical repair of a cleft palate is usually performed around the age of 3 or 4.

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Chapter 10: Neurogenic Disorders of Speech in Children and Adults Available Study Resources on Quizplus for this Chatper 19 Verified Questions 19 Flashcards Source URL: https://quizplus.com/quiz/77783

Sample Questions Q1) In addition to dysarthria,children with cerebral palsy may have feeding problems because A)Both conditions develop at birth B)They are likely to lack the cognitive skills to develop independent feeding skills C)The same affected muscles causing the dysarthria of speech are used for chewing and swallowing D)Children with cerebral palsy are finicky eaters.

Q2) Developmental dysarthria is most commonly associated with children with cleft lip and palate.

A)True B)False Q3) Many children with DAS make slow progress in speech therapy.

A)True B)False Q4) Apraxia of speech is a well-understood neurogenic speech disorder.

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Chapter 11: Developmental Language Impairment During the Preschool Years Available Study Resources on Quizplus for this Chatper 18 Verified Questions 18 Flashcards Source URL: https://quizplus.com/quiz/77784

Sample Questions Q1) The speech-language pathologist describes 2 year-old Julie's language sample as consisting mainly of nouns,verbs and adjectives.The speech-language pathologist is describing Julie's A)Grammar B)Vocabulary C)Social uses of language D)Phonology Q2) Michael's literal repetition of his teacher's questions may be A)Babbling B)Stuttering C)Coprrolalia D)Echolalia Q3) Parents begin to attribute meaning to their child's behaviors A)Around six months of age B)When the child produces his first word C)Starting at birth D)When the child purposefully uses vocalizations and gestures to gain attention Q4) Fetal Alcohol Syndrome FAS)places a child at risk for language delay.

A)True B)False

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Chapter 12: Language Disabilities in School-Age Children and Youth Available Study Resources on Quizplus for this Chatper 21 Verified Questions 21 Flashcards Source URL: https://quizplus.com/quiz/77785

Sample Questions Q1) Juan experiences difficulty with recognizing shifts in conversational topic,managing the turn taking sequence in conversation and making relevant additions to the topic.These difficulties reflect a disorder of A)Story comprehension B)Metalinguistic skill C)Use of discourse mechanisms and topic management D)Use of personal narratives Q2) The speech-language pathologist plans her language assessment for Raymond by learning about the language and processing demands of his curriculum,textbooks and examinations.The

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performance in class with the language skills he demonstrates during the speech and language evaluation to develop statements about his strengths and weaknesses and to recommend intervention strategies that will support Raymond's language learning and academic achievement.This approach to assessment is referred to as A)The Dynamic Assessment Model B)The Traditional Approach to Language Assessment C)The Curriculum-Based Assessment Model D)The speech-language pathologist's unique approach to language assessment To view all questions and flashcards with answers, click on the resource link above.

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Chapter 13: From Emergent Literacy to Literacy: Development and Disorders Available Study Resources on Quizplus for this Chatper 20 Verified Questions 20 Flashcards Source URL: https://quizplus.com/quiz/77786

Sample Questions Q1) Mary can tell you the sound the letter "f" makes.She can also tell you the sounds the letters "b","t" and "k" make.Mary has knowledge of A)Prephonemic writing B)Sound-symbol correspondence C)Story schema D)Rhyming Q2) Justin was overheard telling this story. "I had my birthday party.Then we ate cake,ice cream and pizza.Then I broke the piñata.Then the toys fell out.Then we all got toys and candy.I got two birthday presents."

This story is indicative of the story development stage known as A)Heap B)Description C)Action sequence D)Abbreviate narrative E)True narrative Q3) Emergent literacy instruction should begin in the first or second grade.

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Chapter 14: Aphasia and Related Acquired Language Disorders Available Study Resources on Quizplus for this Chatper 19 Verified Questions 19 Flashcards Source URL: https://quizplus.com/quiz/77787

Sample Questions Q1) The speech-language pathologist states that her patient has fluent aphasia.She means that her patient A)Has unintelligible speech but understands what others say B)Has difficulty understanding what others say,but produces intelligible speech C)Has difficulty producing speech and understanding what others say D)Has difficulty understanding the speech of others and produces speech with many grammatical and articulation errors Q2) Gomez is 69-years old and bilingual.She suffered a stroke 2 days ago.

A)Evidence-based practice suggests that the focus of her assessment and treatment should be on her first language.

B)Evidence-based practice suggests that the focus of her assessment and treatment should be on the language she uses most often.

C)Evidence-based practice suggests that her assessment and treatment should include both languages.

D)The research is not clear as to which language should be the focus of assessment and treatment.

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Chapter 15: Augmentative and Alternative Communication Available Study Resources on Quizplus for this Chatper 20 Verified Questions 20 Flashcards Source URL: https://quizplus.com/quiz/77788

Sample Questions Q1) Amy's AAC system seemed to be a perfect fit.She had the knowledge of the symbol system to produce original utterances.She managed the direct selection device with ease and she was able to use the system to address most breakdowns in communication.Yet,Amy did not use her system often to interact in class,in the cafeteria or on the playground.Amy's overall communicative competence using AAC was limited because of a lack of A)Linguistic competence B)Operational competence C)Social competence D)Strategic competence Q2) To teach the scanning method of symbol selection A)Begin with partner-assisted selection,then move to auditory scanning B)Begin with auditory scanning,then move to visual scanning C)Begin with row-column selection,then progress to linear selection D)Begin with linear selection,then progress to row-column selection Q3) Scanning selection methods are preferable for individuals with limited motor abilities.

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Chapter 16: Swallowing: Process and Disorders Available Study Resources on Quizplus for this Chatper 21 Verified Questions 21 Flashcards Source URL: https://quizplus.com/quiz/77789

Sample Questions Q1) Swallowing may be viewed as a patterned,programmed response characterized by reflexive and voluntary components.

A)True B)False Q2) The swallowing evaluation will be conducted in three phases,in the following order A)Instrumental swallow study,clinical examination,patient/family interview B)Clinical examination,instrumental study,patient/family interview C)Patient/family interview,clinical examination,instrumental study D)Patient/family interview,instrumental study,clinical examination Q3) Silent aspiration occurs when a patient A)Is unaware that material has entered the airway B)Is aware that material has entered the airway but attempts to hide this from his family and medical staff C)Produces an inaudible cough in response to material entering the airway D)Is aware that material has entered the airway but cannot cough to clear it Q4) During the normal swallow,the vocal folds open to protect the airway.

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Chapter 17: Hearing and Hearing Disorders Available Study Resources on Quizplus for this Chatper 21 Verified Questions 21 Flashcards Source URL: https://quizplus.com/quiz/77790

Sample Questions Q1) Auditory localization is the ability to identify the direction of the sound source.

A)True B)False Q2) In general,sensorineural hearing losses are irreversible,whereas conductive hearing losses are reversible.

A)True B)False Q3) One clinical service provided by audiologists is cerumen management.

A)True B)False Q4) In general,the greater the amount of sensorineural loss,the poorer the speech discrimination abilities.

A)True B)False Q5) 0 dB HL refers to the absence of sound.

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Chapter 18: Audiologic Rehabilitation Available Study Resources on Quizplus for this Chatper 21 Verified Questions 21 Flashcards Source URL: https://quizplus.com/quiz/77791

Sample Questions Q1) To assess the benefits of an AR program,the audiologists survey family members of patients to measure level of improvement in communication after treatment.

A)This is a subjective measure.

B)This is an objective measure.

C)This approach combines subjective and objective measures.

D)None of the above Q2) The earlier a child with hearing loss is identified and treated,the better the prognosis for speech and language development.

A)True B)False Q3) The goal of hearing aids is to provide the impaired ear with an amplified signal to improve speech perception.

A)True B)False Q4) The use of speechreading reduces the redundancy of spoken messages for persons with hearing loss.

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