Quiz 2 Flashcards
What are the central goals of AAC (6)?
1) communicate messages to so that they can interact in conversation
2) to participate in communication at home, schoo, work, and during rec activities
3) to learn native lang
4) to establish and maintain social roles
5) to meet personal needs
6) to communicate accurately to guide their personal and medical care
Factors that influence AAC message selection (6)
Age, gender, social role, medical condition, environment, if the person experienced a disabling event or condition
AAC needs to support communication related to six adult social contexts
college life, sexuality, crime reporting, management of personal assistants, healthcare, and xportation
List the messages of a conversation
Greetings, small talk, narration (story telling), procedural descriptions, content-specific conversations, wrap-up remarks and farewell statements
The needs of people with different communication capabilities need to be considered. How are they divided?
(1) This who are preliterate (2) those who are non literate (3) those who are literate.
What is coverage vocab?
essential messages that cover an individual’s basic needs
What is developmental vocab?
Words that the individual does not know yet to encourage language growth
AAC teams need to prepare three different types of messages for literate users for quick retrieval
timing enhancement, message acceleration, and fatigue reduction
what is core vocab?
words and messages commonly used by a variety of individuals war occur very frequently
what is fringe vocab?
vocabulary words that are specific or unique to the individual (specific people, locations, and activities).
what are communication diaries and checklists?
these are used to record the words or phrases needed in a variety of contexts. Usually kept by informants who simply record the needed vocab on a blank piece of paper.
What percentage of people who rely on AAC experience crime or abuse during their lives?
50%
How can AAC systems be designed to deal with crome and abuse at the moment and later during legal and counseling activities?
vocab for legal and counseling
What is small talk?
Used for initiating and maintaining conversational interactions. Used as a transition between the greeting= and the information-sharing stage, especially when the communication partners do not know each other well.
What is greeting?
Initiate social interactions. Signal awareness of someone’s presence.
