Question 1

The primary feature that distinguishes milieu training from other treatments for language disorder is ______.

Accepted Answer

A)  it involves substantially more repetition 
B)  it is presented to the child only by his or her caregiver, and not by a therapist 
C)  it occurs in natural contexts 
D)  it is used primarily with older children, and is not appropriate for children under the age of 6 
A)  it involves substantially more repetition 
B)  it is presented to the child only by his or her caregiver, and not by a therapist 
C)  it occurs in natural contexts 
D)  it is used primarily with older children, and is not appropriate for children under the age of 6

Question 2

Which of the following is NOT a component of speech fluency?

Accepted Answer

A)  rate 
B)  complexity 
C)  rhythm 
D)  sequence 
A)  rate 
B)  complexity 
C)  rhythm 
D)  sequence

Question 3

Explicit instruction in phonics ______.

Accepted Answer

A)  has not been effective in improving the whole-word reading of those with reading problems 
B)  produces gains, though smaller gains, than other types of reading instruction 
C)  encourages grapheme/phoneme mapping and is associated with greatest reading improvement 
D)  is most effective when provided for large groups where students can learn from each other 
A)  has not been effective in improving the whole-word reading of those with reading problems 
B)  produces gains, though smaller gains, than other types of reading instruction 
C)  encourages grapheme/phoneme mapping and is associated with greatest reading improvement 
D)  is most effective when provided for large groups where students can learn from each other

Question 4

Reading comprehension problems might be related to all of the following EXCEPT ______.

Accepted Answer

A)  slow processing speed 
B)  poor verbal working memory 
C)  poor attention 
D)  underactive right hemisphere 
A)  slow processing speed 
B)  poor verbal working memory 
C)  poor attention 
D)  underactive right hemisphere

Question 5

Which of the following is NOT a problem kids with social (pragmatic)communication disorder may have with narratives?

Accepted Answer

A)  omitting important information 
B)  using vague or imprecise language 
C)  never telling stories about individuals other than themselves 
D)  presenting information out of order 
A)  omitting important information 
B)  using vague or imprecise language 
C)  never telling stories about individuals other than themselves 
D)  presenting information out of order

Question 6

Maria always substitutes the /y/ sound for the /j/ sound.Which of the following is NOT true regarding her diagnosis?

Accepted Answer

A)  We need to know how old Maria is before determining whether Maria could meet criteria for a diagnosis. 
B)  We need to know Maria's dialect before determining whether Maria could meet criteria for a diagnosis. 
C)  We need to know whether Maria speaks any other language before determining whether Maria could meet criteria for a diagnosis. 
D)  We need to know whether the problem has persisted for at least 1 year before determining whether Maria could meet criteria for a diagnosis. 
A)  We need to know how old Maria is before determining whether Maria could meet criteria for a diagnosis. 
B)  We need to know Maria's dialect before determining whether Maria could meet criteria for a diagnosis. 
C)  We need to know whether Maria speaks any other language before determining whether Maria could meet criteria for a diagnosis. 
D)  We need to know whether the problem has persisted for at least 1 year before determining whether Maria could meet criteria for a diagnosis.

The primary feature that distinguishes milieu training from other treatments for language disorder is ______.

Which of the following is NOT a component of speech fluency?

Explicit instruction in phonics ______.

Reading comprehension problems might be related to all of the following EXCEPT ______.

Which of the following is NOT a problem kids with social (pragmatic)communication disorder may have with narratives?

Maria always substitutes the /y/ sound for the /j/ sound.Which of the following is NOT true regarding her diagnosis?

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Exam 7: Communication and Learning Disorders

The primary feature that distinguishes milieu training from other treatments for language disorder is ______.

Which of the following is NOT a component of speech fluency?

Explicit instruction in phonics ______.

Reading comprehension problems might be related to all of the following EXCEPT ______.

Which of the following is NOT a problem kids with social (pragmatic)communication disorder may have with narratives?

Maria always substitutes the /y/ sound for the /j/ sound.Which of the following is NOT true regarding her diagnosis?

The Science and Practice of Abnormal Child Psychology

The Causes of Childhood Disorders: A Levels of Analysis Approach

Assessment and Diagnosis

Treating Children, Adolescents, and Families

Intellectual Disability and Developmental

Autism Spectrum Disorder

Attention-Deficithyperactivity Disorder

Conduct Problems in Children and Adolescents

Substance Use Disorders in Adolescents

Anxiety Disorders and Obsessivecompulsive Disorder

Trauma-Related Disorders and Child Maltreatment

Depressive Disorders and Suicide

Pediatric Bipolar Disorders and Schizophrenia

Feeding and Eating Disorders

Health-Related Disorders and Pediatric Psychology

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