NMT Stuff
What NMT technique is described?
Playing of musical instruments in order to exercise and stimulate functional movement patterns.
Therapeutic Instrumental Music Playing (Timp)
What notes are used in open D tuning?
D-A-D-F-A#-D
Major involvement of lower limbs and minor involvement of upper limbs
What disorder is characterized by delays in the development of social and communication skills and include five sub-categories of disorders:
(1) autistic disorder
(2) Rhett's disorder
(3) childhood disintegrative disorder
(4) Asperger's syndrome
(5) pervasive developmental disorder-not otherwise specified, or PDD-NOS
Pervasive Developmental Disorder; Now known as Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
A developmental process describing a person's ability to comprehend and integrate
new information (the ability to learn) is also known as...
Assimiliation
What NMT technique is described?
(Used primarily with expressive aphasia patients) - Simple phrases and sentences are sung and chanted to melodies that resemble natural speech intonation patterns.
Melodic Intonation Therapy (MIT)
Describe the parts in Sonata form
Exposition, Development, Recapitualation
The inability to swallow is also known as...
Dysphagia
The inability or refusal to swallow is also known as...
Aphagia
What is the Transformational Design Model?
a framework for music therapy treatment with the elderly.
Music Therapy with elderly focuses on maintaining / improvising physical, mental & psychological functions.
What is Vocal Intonation Therapy (VIT) in NMT?
Use of vocal exercises (ex: 5 note scale) to stimulate prosody, inflection & pacing of normal speech.
List the scale degrees of a pentatonic major AND pentatonic minor scale
Major: 1 2 3 5 6
Minor: 1 b3 4 5 b7
Shortness of breath is also known as...
Dyspnea
The inability to withhold and inappropriate or unwanted behavior is also known as...
Disinhibition
What are the 3 different levels of MT activities
Supportive- Activity Oriented MT
Re-educative- Insight & Process Oriented
Reconstructive- Analytically Catharsis-Oriented MT
What NMT technique involves the unspecified use of singing activities to facilitate initiation, development and articulation in speech and language as well as to increase functions of the respiratory apparatus.
Therapeutic Singing (TS)
Build C in first inversion on piano
E, G, C
Impacted speech due to muscle weakness is known as...
Dysarthria
To reduce pain perception / anxiety
To promote relaxation, comfort & spiritual support
To promote psychosocial & emotional support
To serve as a stimulus for reminiscence / life review
To increase opportunities for choice & decision making
To provide support during bereavement (inclusion of families)
To increase opportunity for creativity
To decrease isolation & strengthen family interactions
Provide the definition and at least 2 examples of executive functions
Refers to the high level cognitive skills an individual uses to control
cognitive abilities and behaviors.
a. Examples:
i. self regulation
ii. inhibitory control
iii. impulse control
iv. working memory
v. attention and focus
vi. planning and organization
What is Speech Stimulation (STIM) in NMT?
Using familiar lyrics to stimulate speech production: Ex: "Happy Birthday to _________"
Minor scale with a lowered 3rd
1 2 b3 4 5 6 b7
Difficulty with, or inability to, retrieve the correct word from memory when needed is also known as...
Dysnomia
Not disorder related, but I didn't have another place to put it...
A time sampling collection method which requires the observer to record the number of group participants engaged in the target behavior at the end of a predetermined observation interval is known as...
Planned-Activity Check
What is Standard Deviation and how do you find it?
The measure of how spread out numbers are.
-Find the mean of the data
-calculate the difference between data and mean (data - mean) and repeat for all data points
-square the differences and find the average of all of them (this is the variance)
-square root the variance