Development & Early Communication
A baby born before 37 weeks gestation is described as this.
What is pre-term?
This outdated theory falsely blamed emotionally distant mothers for causing autism.
What are “refrigerator mothers”?
Otitis media with effusion commonly causes this type of hearing loss.
What is conductive hearing loss?
What are the two main symptom categories/types of ADHD identified in the DSM-5?
What are inattention and hyperactivity/impulsivity?
AAC stands for this.
What is Augmentative and Alternative Communication?
A child points to an airplane in the sky and looks back at their parent to share excitement. This is an example of this skill.
What is joint attention?
This approach focuses on supporting autistic individuals without trying to “normalize” or change who they are.
What is neurodiversity-affirming practice
What is SF State’s Mascot?
Gator, specifically named Alli Gator
When a child qualifies for special education services in a school setting, the official educational plan developed for them is called this.
What is an IEP (Individualized Education Program)?
What does the acronym PICO stand for?
What are Patient/Problem, Intervention, Comparison, and Outcome?
Delays in sitting, crawling, standing, and walking are examples of delays in this developmental area.
What is motor development?
What does SDC stand for in public education?
What is "special day class"
Profound hearing loss generally begins at this hearing level.
What is 90 dB or greater?
An extra copy of chromosome 21 is associated with this condition.
What is Down syndrome?
When a clinician repeats and expands what a child says, this language facilitation strategy is being used.
What is imitation/modeling?
A child who pulls an adult’s hand toward a desired item is using this communicative function.
What is requesting?
This disorder involves difficulty using language appropriately in social situations but does not meet criteria for ASD.
What is Social Communication Disorder (SCD)?
Name one reason why collaboration with families is important in speech therapy.
Better carryover/generalization, Increased family support, More opportunities for communication practice
An overly social personality, cardiovascular issues, and characteristic facial features are associated with this syndrome.
What is Williams syndrome?
True or False: Drill-based activities are often associated with lower motivation for clients and clinicians.
What is True?
Using gestures, signs, eye gaze, or body movements instead of spoken words is considered this type of communication.
What is nonverbal communication?
How are form/content/and use affected in Down Syndrome?
Children with visual impairments may learn to read using this tactile writing system.
What is Braille?
According to the DSM-5, Autism Spectrum Disorder includes difficulties in social communication and interaction as well as these types of behaviors.
What are restricted and repetitive behaviors?
Name one major difference between private practice speech therapy and school-based speech therapy services.
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