Chap. 8
Name 3 things that can impact "normal" communication skills?
Hearing Loss, Visual Impairments, Intellectual Disabilities, Emotional Disorders, ASD, Structural Abnormalities, Motor Problems, Voice Disorders, Stuttering
What is one examples of a low-tech communication device?
PECS system, photo book, pointing stick, etc..
What is a significant advantage of the PECS system in the area of social skills?
Requires the child to interact with another individual
Refers to how children behave, as
opposed to what they do or why they do
it
Temperament
The term used to describe the bond of affection that develops between an infant and his or her primary caregiver?
Attachment
When does Speech and Language begin to develop?
Begins with the Birth Cry
This word in language refers to correct word order
Syntax
This Function of Language is when the infant uses communicative behaviors to obtain somtheing he/she wants.
Instrumental Function
Watching other children, but not
interacting with them is which stage of play?
Onlooker
What is the perspective that recognizes the need to create a nurturing and responsive environment?
Ecological Perspective
What word in language can be defined as the Social Skils of language
Pragmatics
This particular Function of Language is used to obtain information from adults, "Tell Me Why"
Heuristic Function
This is a problem with muscle control that can make a child appear "Rigid"
Hypertonic
A test used to measure newborns motor skills at birth
APGAR
Name two important ways to create a responsive environment
Promote Appropriate Behavior Modeling, Encourage Desirable Expression of feelings, Offer Variety, Avoid Frustration, Set Limits, Establish Routines, Provide Structure and Consistency, Constructive Consequences and Logical Connections.
Another word for Content in language is
Semantics
Which disability category best handles information more easily through visual and graphic methods of communication?
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Between which two ages do children experience age-approproate intermittent stuttering?
Between the ages of 2 and 4 years
This is a problem with muscle control that can make a child appear "floppy"
Hypotonic
These occur when an adult does not interfere at all and a child learns from the outcome of a situation
Natural Consequences
From the "Fathering Autism" video, what is an important step that was taken with Abby (and all nonverbal children) when teaching communication skills?
Identifying High-Preference Items and Activities
This type of communication system should only be used when it appears that a child will not learn to speak.
Augmentative
Cutting, Pasting, Pinching, and Grasping are examples of these kind of motor skills
Fine Motor Skills
This Model of development has a main focus that contributes to the importance of an infant-child's emotional development.
Greenspan's Model of Affective Development
Outcomes that are determined by adults, when a consequence is not readily available or potentially harmful to a child
Logical Consequence