Lang./speech/hearing/comm.
The four systems that make speech possible
What is:
Respiratory
Phonatory
Articulatory
Resonating
(Why do we say speech is an overlaid function?)
The number of phonemes in the words:
Plant
Change
Toothbrush
What is:
5
4
7
Where Broca's area is located in the brain.
What is the frontal lobe?
(What else is housed in the frontal lobe?)
(Roles of the frontal lobe?)
Believes language and behavior can be shaped.
What is behavorist or nurture theory?
(Pyschologist associated with this?)
(Other components associated with theory?)
(Role of child, environment and adult)
(Contribution?)
Knowing that an object continues to exist even when out of sight.
What is object permanence?
Something interesting about infants early hearing abilities
What is:
Exposed to the prosody of mother's voice in utero
Can distinguish phonemes of every language
An example of a free morpheme and an example of a bound morpheme
What is: bird, dog, happy, face, smile, etc. (can stand alone and not be broken down further)
What is: -ed, -s, -ly, -ment, etc.(cannot stand alone - includes prefixes and suffixes)
Interprets prosody, location for music, sees the "whole" picture, has a role in visual spatial processing.
What is the right hemisphere?
(Which hemisphere houses language for most?)
Believes that language is innate.
(Tell me more...components, role of child/parent/enviornment, contributions?)
Fatty material that insulates neurons so they can send electric signals faster and more efficiently.
What is the Myelin Sheath?
Example of unique feature of language
What is:
Semanticity
Productivity
Acquisition rate
Universality
Species specific
A set of rules that govern how words are organized into sentences.
What is syntax?
The left side of the brain controls the right side of the body and the right side of the brain controls the left side of the body.
What is contralateral?
Believes that thought comes before language.
What is the cognitive interactionist theory?
(Tell me about the major components...role of child, environment and adults, major contributions)
First part of the brain to develop.
What is the brainstem?
(Function of the brainstem?)
Our understanding of language and our production of language.
What is receptive and expressive language?
(What are some ways to assess this??)
An example of how a child might categorize a new word in order to store it and letter retrieve it
What is:
Semantic features
Function
Relationship (ant. and syn.)
Subcategories
Your speech may have fluent speech with intact prosody, but your sentences do not make sense and may contain made up words called neologisms.
What is Wernicke's aphasia?
(Where in the brain is Wernicke's area located?)
Believes child learns through social interaction with his environment and culture
What is the social interactionist theory?
(What else? Role of child and the environment, other components, contributions?)
Connects the two hemispheres
What is the corpus callosum?
(Can you survive with the cc severed?)
Different ways to communicate without speech or language
What is:
Gestures
Facial expressions
Prosody/tone/stress
Body language
The five components of speech
What is:
Phonology, Morphology, Syntax
Semantics, Pragmatics
Synaptic connections that are used regularly are strenghtend and those not used are elminated through this process.
What is synapse pruning?
(What increases the connections of the neurons?)
Ways to gather data from a pre-lingual baby.
What is:
Sucking reflex
Preferential looking
Habituation
How babies break up the speech stream
What is:
Prosodic cues or
Phonotactic cues