Functional Factors

Question 1

Speech discrimination- is it correlated to speech disorders?

Answer 1

Correlated to severe speech disorders

Question 2

Williams & Reynolds study- what’s their finding?

Answer 2

when production was trained both production and discrimination improved but when only discrimination was trained only discrimination improved.

Question 3

Oral Sensory- correlation?

Answer 3

No true findings

Question 4

Minor structural differences in Lips?

Answer 4

no difference between normals and artic disordered individuals

Question 5

Minor structural differences in Tongue?

Answer 5

• Little relat. between tongue size & artic

2. Ankyloglossia (tongue tie) rarely ever a cause of an artic problem

Question 6

Minor structural differences in Teeth?

Answer 6

1. presence of or absence,

2. position of teeth

Question 7

Tongue thrust is ______ concurrent with artic problem and ______ not.

Answer 7

sometimes, sometimes not

Question 8

If artic problem occurs with tongue thrust, most often effects _____ and other _____ sounds

Answer 8

• sibilants

- alveolar sounds

Question 9

Dentition –> presence/ absence of effects some children negatively others not. True or False?

Answer 9

True

Question 10

Occlusion –> evidence that some individuals with disarticulations have open bite or mallosclussions. BUT not all individuals with malocclusions have artic problems. T OR F?

Answer 10

True`

Question 11

Relationship of facial pattern to articulation not well documented; speech problems may or may bot exist. True or FALse?

Answer 11

True

Question 12

Relationship of diadochokinetic (rapid repetition of syllables) rate to spontaneous speech is unclear so results hard to apply/interpret. True or False

Answer 12

True