Phonetics is Fun
Dialect is NOT a disorder. True or False?
True
What ages do Speech-Language Pathologists treat?
All Ages! (birth to death)
The acronym NSSLHA stands for...
National Student Speech Language and Hearing Association
True or False - Sound travels through air faster than it travels through a liquid.
True
Who has been an Audiologist for over 30 years?
Dr. Payne
What is the name of the phonetic alphabet?
International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)
In most people, which cerebral hemisphere is more dominant for language?
Left Hemisphere
True or False. 96% of SLPs are female.
True
Decibel (dB) is to intensity, as Hertz (Hz) is to _______.
Frequency
Which professor has multiple degrees from the University of Athens?
Dr. Cheimariou
Name the bilabial sounds.
/m/, /b/, or /p/
List 3 Examples of SLP Work Settings.
Private Clinics, Schools, Hospitals, Skilled Nursing Facilities, Nursing Home, Physician's Office, Colleges and University Clinics, etc.
Name the 3 major components of language.
Form, Content, Use
What is the technical name and roman numeral for the hearing nerve?
Vestibulocochlear Nerve - CN VIII (also known as the Auditory Nerve)
Which faculty member loves cats way more than dogs?
Mrs. Shirley
The appropriate way to describe the vowel /i/ as in 'heed' is:
high, front, tense, unrounded
Name three of the service delivery areas that fall under an SLPs scope of practice?
Articulation (Speech Sounds), Language, Literacy, Voice, Fluency, Social Communication, Feeding, and Swallowing.
What is the technical term for food in the mouth after it has been chewed and mixed with saliva?
Bolus
Early intervention by/prior to ____ has been shown to afford children with hearing loss the opportunity to achieve language levels comparable to their hearing peers.
6 months of age
Who's research involves infant vocalizations, caregiver-infant interaction, and conversational turn-taking in early development? This research is conducted in the ABC Lab at the Speech and Hearing Center.
Dr. Yoo
Translate /aɪ luv spitʃ θɛrəpi/ into English.
I love speech therapy!
True or False. SLPs can work with people who don't have speech, language, or swallowing disorders.
True! (one example is accent modification if an individual chooses to do so).
Name 3 characteristics of child-directed speech.
"motherese", repetition, modeling speech, simple syntax, slowing rate, using a higher pitch as well as using an exaggerated intonation pattern.
The "4K Notch" is a sign of what type of hearing loss?
Noise-Induced Hearing Loss
Which faculty member has been involved in the most research publications?
Dr. Barber