Exam 1 Flashcards

1
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Toddlerhood spans approximately__________ years of age

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1.5 – 2.5

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2
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Anticipatory set:

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Ready, set…. (Wait for the child to say “go”)

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3
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On average, early intentional communication develops around ________________ of age.

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8-10 months

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4
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Categorical Model: disadvantages

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■ Causal link is hard to establish 
■ Some children don’t fit 
■ Skills differ among dx 
■ Knowing label does not help plan
intervention
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5
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At around ______________ the baby begins to demonstrate he/she knows he/she can influence other people’s behaviors.

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9 months

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Systems Model:

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  • Emphasizes child’s interaction with the environment.

- Modify the environment to allow child to function at most optimal level.

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7
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Define communication:

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The act of using words, sounds, signs of behaviors to express or exchange information.

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8
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Joint attention develops at around what age?

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9 Months

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Multidisciplinary teams:(“many” disciplines)

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Everyone does independent assessment, reports separately to parent/guardian.

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Categorical Model: advantages

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■ Access to services
■ Understandable & easy
■ Highlights differences

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11
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4 reasons why you would conduct an assessment:

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  1. Identification: Screen to see if there is a problem
  2. Establish a baseline function
  3. Establish goals for intervention
  4. Measure change in intervention
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12
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What is a traditional assessment?

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  1. conventional and norm-reference testing procedures.
  2. Decontextualized settings
  3. Narrow responses to standardized objects and procedures?
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13
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What is Tier 3 of the Rtl model?

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Tertiary prevention = reduce harm

  • Comprehensive evaluation
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14
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What is the “naturalist” perspective?

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Impairment is characterized as a deviation from the average level of ability achieved by a similar group of people.

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15
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What is the pull-out method?

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The child is being taken out of the natural environment in order to receive services

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16
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Two word phrases happens -

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months

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17
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What is a “Vocabulary Burst”?

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A period of rapid semantic growth at 18 months.

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18
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Give 3 examples of a Clinician Directed approach:

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  1. Drill
  2. Drill Play
  3. Direct teaching
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19
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What is Maintenance?

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To keep an immature system intact so that it is abel to reach it’s full development at a later stage.

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20
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What do we assess in emerging language?

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  1. Play and gestures
  2. Communication/ language
    - intent
    - comprehension
    - expression
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21
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Use the Hybrid Model of intervention:

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When the child:

  • Resistent to prompts
  • Not motivated by social interactions
  • Takes a long time to make decisions
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D-D Model: advantages?

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■ Complete detailed assessment
■ Cause is not important
■ Grounded in typical development

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What is the push-in method?

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The services are (planned to be) provided directly within naturally occurring situations for the child.

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24
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What assessment type uses the Test-Teach-Retest Method?

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Dynamic Assessment

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25
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What is Tier 2 of the Rtl model?

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Secondary prevention = reverse harm

  • Progress monitoring
  • Language Sample
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26
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What are you primarily assessing when you play with a child and say “Look, I found a ….” and pause while holding an object.

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Expressive semantics

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27
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A child shows _______ communicative acts per minute by ____________.

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5-7

24 months

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28
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What is an interdisciplinary team model?

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  • The child is assessed by several different specialists.

- The SLP compiles the reports and summarizes the findings when they meet with the child’s parents.

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29
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Three questions of assessment:

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  1. Why are you assessing?
  2. What are you assessing?
  3. How are you going to assess?
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30
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Guiding question 2:

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When did the problem begin, or has the child always had it? Was the onset sudden or gradual?

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31
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What is Behavior Regulation?

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To request actions or objects.

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32
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When do we begin to see 2 word utterances?

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18 months

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33
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What is the “normative” perspective?

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Language disorders are diagnosed if it interferes with a child’s ability to meet societal expectations now or in the future.

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34
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With Interdisciplinary teams:

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Everyone does an independent assessment, reports to the case coordinator who presents it to the parent.

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35
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The child is assessed by several different specialists. The SLP compiles the reports and summarizes the findings when they meet with the child’s parents. This is a _____________ team model.

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Interdisciplinary

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36
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What is Elicited Production?

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When we are tempting the child to say particular thing by setting up a context in which the target would would be an appropriate remark.

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37
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Expressive semantics:

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“Look, I found a ….” and pause while holding an object. to get the child to say the word.

38
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What are the service delivery models?

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  1. Direct vs Indirect

2. Pull-out vs. Push in

39
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When a child can demonstrate more skill when provided support, this is considered the:

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Zone of Proximal Development

40
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  • Observing the child’s behavior
  • Making comments and modeling based on what the child does
  • No pre-planned structure
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Child centered intervention

41
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What is Social Interaction?

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To maintain a social channel

42
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Which method of changing behavior is used when we perceive that a behavior would decrease or disappear without intervention?

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Maintenance

43
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Transdisciplinary (“cross” disciplines)

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There may be come overlap in terms of what each person is doing.

44
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Why are standardized tests difficult to use with culturally and linguistically diverse children?

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  1. Norming sample may not be representative.

2. Stimuli may discriminate

45
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Guiding question #4

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How does the social environment interact with the child’s problem?

46
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Syntax, morphology, and phonology all fall under what aspect of language?

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Form

47
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What is Structural Analysis?

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Trying to make sense of the communication the child produces spontaneously to find out what structures, forms, and functions a child uses and what contexts influence their use.

48
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When the child:

  • Resistent to prompts
  • Not motivated by social interactions
  • Takes a long time to make decisions
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Use the Hybrid Model of intervention:

49
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3 steps in planning an assessment

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  1. Figure out age expectations
  2. Determine areas to assess
  3. Have a reason
50
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Behavior Observation is when:

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You record the frequency and the context in the which the child communicates.

51
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What are 4 communication skills you can develop in prelinguistic babies?

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  1. Joint Attention
  2. Imitation
  3. Turn-Taking
  4. Anticipatory Set
52
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Cody was born deaf. He gets implants. What type of intervention does this reflect?

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Changing the underlying problem.

53
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Once a week, you go to the client’s daycare and meet with the daycare provider to review how the provider will work with the client. What model of service is this?

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Indirect, push-in. Consultative.

54
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When a child calls all animals “cats” which domain of language is affected?

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Semantics

55
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Cognitive referencing is no longer valid. Use __________ as a benchmark.

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Chronological Age

56
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What areas do you assess in Intervention?

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  1. Communication
  2. Language
    - Comprehension
    - Production
  3. Collateral areas
    - hearing, oral motor functioning and structure, nonverbal cognition, social functioning
57
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What are the 3 ways of changing language behavior?

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  1. Facilitation
  2. Maintenance
  3. Induction
58
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Give 2 examples of a Child centered approach:

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  1. Daily activities

2. Facilitative play

59
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How do we assess production?

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  1. Elicited Imitation
  2. Elicited Production
  3. Structural Analysis
60
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What is the categorical model?

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Assumes the causal relationship between diagnosis and language.

Ex: your some has autism, that’s why he communicates that way.

61
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What are we looking for in a Dynamic Assessment?

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  1. How the child approaches tasks
  2. The degree to which the child’s behavior is modifiable through intervention
  3. The best intervention style to promote change
62
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What is Joint Attention?

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to share attention to something interesting

63
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What purpose of intervention would be achieved when you teach sign language to a child with low intelligibility?

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Teaching compensatory strategy

64
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Child centered intervention

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  • Observing the child’s behavior
  • Making comments and modeling based on what the child does
  • No pre-planned structure
65
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Explain: Zone of Proximal Development

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Child can demonstrate more skill when provided support.

66
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How do we assess pragmatics?

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Informal assessments, play

67
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When is a Descriptive-Developmental model appropriate?

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  • When the child is not progressing at the expected rate for their age group.
68
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Guiding question for planning #1:

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  1. What is the problem in medical terms?
69
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Guiding question 3:

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Does the problem vary in severity, getting worse at sometimes while with some people and better with others, or is it always about the same?

70
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Give 2 examples of a Hybrid approach:

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  1. Milieu teaching

2. Scripting

71
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What is Elicited Imitation?

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When we ask the child to repeat what we say.

72
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What are Behavioral Observations?

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When you are concerned with describing a particular performance in a particular area.

73
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A child learns 9 new words a day

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after 15-18 months

74
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What is Induction?

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Means, without intervention, the outcome will not be achieved.

75
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What are the 5 domains of language

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  1. Pragmatics
  2. Semantics
  3. Syntax
  4. Morphology
  5. Phonology
76
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You are observing a toddler’s communicative functions. What are you going to describe?

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  1. What function he uses
  2. How frequently he uses
  3. And the forms of communication

Function, Frequency, and Form

77
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What is Tier 1 of the Rtl model?

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  • Primary Prevention: Prevent harm

- Screening, Formal & informal

78
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D-D Model: disadvantages?

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■ Assessment can be time consuming

■ Labels may be needed for services

79
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Why is it difficult to assess language comprehension?

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Comprehension is not directly observable.

80
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What is Facilitation?

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Accelerated growth or learning. It helps children to achieve milestones sooner, but does not necessarily mean they achieve higher levels of language function.

81
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What are the 3 aspects of language?

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  1. Form
  2. Content
  3. Use
82
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How do we assess emerging language?

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  1. interview
  2. Formal instruments
  3. Informal instruments (play)
83
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What are the 5 domains of language

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  1. Pragmatics
  2. Semantics
  3. Syntax
  4. Morphology
  5. Phonology
84
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What type of assessment do you use to identify a disorder?

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Standardized Assessment

85
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What assessment method are you using when you record the frequency and context with which a child communicates?

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Behavioral Observation

86
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From ____________, babies primarily use gestures and vocalizations

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9-15 months

87
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What is the most important aspect of Behavioral Observation?

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Carefully defining the behavior or behaviors you want to observe.

88
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What are the goals of Intervention?

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  1. To Eliminate or change the underlying problem
  2. To change the disorder by teaching specific behaviors.
  3. Teaching compensatory strategies, helping them function better with the deficits they have.
89
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The 3 reasons babies communicate:

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  1. Behavior Regulation
  2. Social Interaction
  3. Joint Attention
90
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What does IFSP stand for?

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Individual Family Service Plan