Chapter 1

Question 1

Aphasia

Answer 1

occurs when there is damage to the speech and language areas of the brain

Question 2

Dysarthria

Answer 2

imprecise speech due to nervous system dysfunction

Question 3

Communication involves 2 people

Answer 3

sender and receiver; they share info, facts, thoughts, ideas, and feelings

Question 4

Formulation

Answer 4

pulling together one’s thoughts or ideas for sharing with another

Question 5

Transmission

Answer 5

conveying ideas to another person using modalities

Question 6

Reception

Answer 6

receiving the info from another person

Question 7

Comprehension

Answer 7

making sense of the message

Question 8

Modality

Answer 8

way info is transmitted and recieved

Question 9

Feedback

Answer 9

info from the receiver to the sender

Question 10

Linguistic Feedback

Answer 10

Verbally

Question 11

Non-Linguistic Feedback

Answer 11

Non-Verbal

Question 12

Paralinguistic Feedback

Answer 12

Changing of pitch/loudness level/pauses

Question 13

Instrumental Communication

Answer 13

used to ask for something

Question 14

Regulatory Communication

Answer 14

used to give directions and to direct others

Question 15

Interactional communication

Answer 15

used to interact and converse with others in a social way

Question 16

Personal communication

Answer 16

used to express a state of mind or feelings about something

Question 17

Heuristic Communication

Answer 17

used to find out information and to inquire

Question 18

Imaginative communication

Answer 18

used to tell stories and to role-play

Question 19

Informative communication

Answer 19

used to provide an organized description of an event or object

Question 20

language

Answer 20

socially shared tool/arbitrary code/conventional-ruled-governed/representational

Question 21

species specificity

Answer 21

language refers to the fact that although many nonhuman species are able to communicate, their communication abilities are wholly iconic

Question 22

Content

Answer 22

meaning of language

Question 23

Form

Answer 23

how words, sentences, and sounds are organized and arranged to convey content

Question 24

Use

Answer 24

how language is used to meet personal and social needs

Question 25

Semantics

Answer 25

meaning of individual words and word combinations

Question 26

Syntax

Answer 26

how words are combined in the language(grammar)

Question 27

Morphology

Answer 27

how words can be manipulated to change meanings

Question 28

Phonology

Answer 28

rules of language governing the sounds we use to make syllables and words

Question 29

Pragmatics

Answer 29

(USE) how language is shared with others

Question 30

Speech

Answer 30

neuromuscular process that allows humans to express language as a vocal product

Question 31

Phoneme

Answer 31

smallest unit of sound

Question 32

Hearing or audition

Answer 32

perception os sound; applied to the communication process, audition involves specifically the perception of speech

Question 33

Acoustics

Answer 33

study of sound

Question 34

Sound Frequency

Answer 34

how fast the particles move back and forth

Question 35

intensity

Answer 35

how far apart the particles move when going back and forth

Question 36

Speech Perception

Answer 36

brain’s processing of any type of auditory information

Question 37

Morpheme

Answer 37

smallest unit of word meaning