The Basics
The active process of exchanging information and ideas
What is Communication?
The study of speech sounds in language
What is Phonology?
The calculation of the average number of morphemes in utterances of a sample
What is MLU (mean length of utterance)?
A shared set of learned beliefs, values, and behaviors shared by members of a society
What is Culture?
A disorder of sound production because of difficulty physically producing speech sounds
What is Articulation Disorder?
The physical production of speech sounds
What is Speech?
What is Morphology?
The typical age that children say their first words
What is 12 months?
The systematic process of obtaining information from many sources to verify/identify a communication disorder
What is Assessment?
A disorder of sound errors due to difficulty understanding or organizing the rules for sound patterns
What is a Phonological Disorder?
A complex rule- goverened system of symbols and meaning used to communicate; it has five domains.
What is Language?
The set of rules that govern how words are combined in sentence structure
The shared focus of two people on the same object, event, or activity
What is Joint Attention?
The gap between what a learner can do independently and what they can achieve on their own
What is Zone of Proximal Development?
A child that says "date" instead of "gate" is presenting with which type of speech sound error?
What is Substitution?
The process of integrating evidence from research/literature, clinical practice, and the client/caregiver perspective
What is Evidenced-Based Practice?
The study of meaning; word knowledge and vocabulary
What is Semantics?
The ability for children to learn new words from one instance of hearing it
What is Fast Mapping?
The process of assigning a formal diagnosis to an individual
What is Labeling?
What are rule-governed errors in a sound system that are a typical part of development but that children should grow out of?
What are Phonological Processes?
The practice of professionals from different fields working collaboratively to achieve common goals
What is Interdisciplinary?
The social use of language and how context influences the meaning of verbal and non-verbal messages
What is Pragmatics?
A list of the earliest developing morphemes listed in their order of acquisiton
What are Brown's 14 Grammatical Morphemes?
An SLP who distinguishes between communication differences versus disorders is...
What is culturally competent/aware?
A child who produces "tat" for "cat", "tate" for "cake", "doe" for "go", "div" for "give" and "tootie" for "cookie" may be exhibiting which sound error pattern?
What is Fronting?