Speech and Language
The language we speak or sign
What is expressive language
T/F: children identified with a hearing loss before the age of 6 months often develop normal language scores by 5 years
What is true
4 factors related to speech reading
What is talker, message, environment, and the speech reader
instructing the talker and structuring the environment to enhance the listener’s performance
What is a facilitative strategy
A mutual exchange of ideas, opinions, etc
What is counseling
Marked by changes in loudness, duration, or pitch, or some combination of the three
What is stress
T/F: Children with cochlear implants generally do show significant delays in syntax
What is false
3 rules of conversation
What is Agree to share one another’s interest Share the responsibility of talking Participate in choosing and developing the topic Turn taking Keep true to the topic Provide information without being verbose
provides instruction to the communication partner about what to do immediately following a communication breakdown.
What is a repair strategy
Psychotherapy differs from counseling in that psychotherapy
What is psychotherapy is done to you
The part of grammar that governs how linguistic units are combined into phrases, clauses, and sentences
What is syntax
An adult rephrases a child’s utterance in order to provide the correct form.
What is recasting
4 negative impacts of hearing loss
What is disrupted turn taking inappropriate topic shifts superficial content frequent clarification requests
an inappropriate behavioral mechanism for coping with the difficulties caused by a HL in a conversation
What is a maladaptive strategy
5 environmental factors
What is Background noise Poor lighting/acoustics Interfering objects Visual distractions Unavailability of ALDs Distance from sound source Poor angle of vision
The ability to apply one’s knowledge of lettersound relationships to the task of recognizing and interpreting written words
What is word decoding
Morphology problems with Deaf and Hard of Hearing kids
What is Tense errors, auxiliary errors, overuse of nouns and verbs and rarely uses adverbs, prepositions, or pronouns, subject-verb agreement errors, possessive errors, plural errors.
3 conversation styles
What is passive, aggressive, assertive
Used by HOH person when they have not understood the message of their conversation partner
What is receptive repair strategies
5 group Leader Rules
What is Don’t preach Ask questions Ensure understanding Don’t embarrass members Control floor hogs Agree to disagree Unless you have a hearing loss,you are not the expert Provide communication feedback
The vocabulary of an individual or a language
What is lexicon
Before the age of 6 months (not true consonants or vowels)
What is precanonical babbling
Relates to how smoothly conversation takes place
What is conversational fluency
Used by conversation partner when the HOH individual has not understood their message
What is Expressive Repair Strategies
The 5 stages of grief.
What is Denial, Depression, Anger, Guilt, Anxiety