clicker questions 11-5

Question 1

1. Segmental units in speech are ________________, whereas suprasegmental units occur simultaneously with or across two or more segmental units.

A. words, phrases and sentences

B. phonemes

C. turns in conversation

D. breath groups

Answer 1

B. phonemes

Question 2

2. “Suprasegmental features” can also be referred to as “prosody.”

A. True

B. False

Answer 2

A. True

Question 3

3. Which of the following is NOT an element of prosody?

A stress

B. intonation

C. juncture

D. affrication

Answer 3

D. affrication

Question 4

4. Lexical stress is executed at the _________ level.

A. sentence

B. phrase

C. word

D. phoneme

Answer 4

C. word

Question 5

5. In English, stress is signaled by _________________________.

A. higher pitch/frequency

B. greater duration

C. more energy or intensity

D. all of the above

Answer 5

D. all of the above

Question 6

6. The rise-fall intonation pattern, found in most of the world’s languages, is known as ___________.

A. the unmarked breath group

B. the marked breath group

C. a major syntactic unit

D. phrase-final lengthening

Answer 6

A. the unmarked breath group

Question 7

7. Which type of client is most likely to have difficulty perceiving (not producing) the meaning conveyed by intonational cues?

A. individuals with Parkinson’s Disease

B. individuals with Broca’s Aphasia

C. individuals with right hemisphere brain damage

D. all of the above

Answer 7

C. inidvidauls with right hemisphere brain damage

Question 8

8. Which of the following is an example of juncture?

A. con’flict vs. con flict’

B. Brady Street vs. Brady’s treat

C. My book vs. My book

D. You are hungry vs. You are hungry?

Answer 8

B. Brady Street vs. Brady’s treat

Question 9

9. In an open-loop feedback system, the output or the system is fed back into the input process to influence future productions or outputs.

A. True

B. False

Answer 9

B. False

Question 10

10. What is the role of auditory feedback in speech motor control for adult speakers?

A. It is important to intelligibility and accuracy at the segmental level.

B. It is important to accuracy at the segmental level only.

C. It is not important at the segmental level, but may be important at the suprasegmental level.

D. It is not important in speech motor control at all.

Answer 10

C. it is not important at the segmental level, but may be importantat the suprasegmental level

Question 11

11. Proprioceptive feedback is considered “external feedback.”

A. True

B. False

Answer 11

B. False