CSD Exam 1 – study guide and practice exam preparation material
speech disorder - ANS ✔✔problem with speech process; physical production of language
language disorder - ANS ✔✔problem with comprehension and/or use of spoken, written,
and/or other symbol systems; pulling together
hearing disorder - ANS ✔✔problem with hearing system
central auditory processing disorder - ANS ✔✔deficits in the processing of information from
audible signals
audiologist - ANS ✔✔specialists who measure hearing ability and identify, assess, manage, and
prevent disorders of hearing and balance
SLP - ANS ✔✔professionals who provide an assortment of services related to communicative
disorders; role is to identify, assess, treat, and prevent communication disorders in all modalities
(spoken, written, pictorial, and manual)
evidence based practice - ANS ✔✔essential part of effective and ethical intervention; primary
benefit is delivery of optimally effective care to each client
efficacy - ANS ✔✔probability of benefit from an intervention method under ideal conditions
effectiveness - ANS ✔✔probability of benefit from an intervention method under average
conditions
efficiency - ANS ✔✔method involving the least effort and greatest positive benefit, including
unintended effects
, language - ANS ✔✔socially shared system of arbitrary symbols used for communication
speech - ANS ✔✔physical production of spoken language
hearing - ANS ✔✔the process of perceiving sounds
components of language - ANS ✔✔form, content, use
components of form - ANS ✔✔phonology, morphology, syntax
content - ANS ✔✔semantics (meaning)
use - ANS ✔✔pragmatics
structure of language - ANS ✔✔form
phonology - ANS ✔✔study of speech sounds
morphology - ANS ✔✔structure of words
syntax - ANS ✔✔Sentence structure
meaning of language - ANS ✔✔content
sematics - ANS ✔✔the study of meaning
speech disorder - ANS ✔✔problem with speech process; physical production of language
language disorder - ANS ✔✔problem with comprehension and/or use of spoken, written,
and/or other symbol systems; pulling together
hearing disorder - ANS ✔✔problem with hearing system
central auditory processing disorder - ANS ✔✔deficits in the processing of information from
audible signals
audiologist - ANS ✔✔specialists who measure hearing ability and identify, assess, manage, and
prevent disorders of hearing and balance
SLP - ANS ✔✔professionals who provide an assortment of services related to communicative
disorders; role is to identify, assess, treat, and prevent communication disorders in all modalities
(spoken, written, pictorial, and manual)
evidence based practice - ANS ✔✔essential part of effective and ethical intervention; primary
benefit is delivery of optimally effective care to each client
efficacy - ANS ✔✔probability of benefit from an intervention method under ideal conditions
effectiveness - ANS ✔✔probability of benefit from an intervention method under average
conditions
efficiency - ANS ✔✔method involving the least effort and greatest positive benefit, including
unintended effects
, language - ANS ✔✔socially shared system of arbitrary symbols used for communication
speech - ANS ✔✔physical production of spoken language
hearing - ANS ✔✔the process of perceiving sounds
components of language - ANS ✔✔form, content, use
components of form - ANS ✔✔phonology, morphology, syntax
content - ANS ✔✔semantics (meaning)
use - ANS ✔✔pragmatics
structure of language - ANS ✔✔form
phonology - ANS ✔✔study of speech sounds
morphology - ANS ✔✔structure of words
syntax - ANS ✔✔Sentence structure
meaning of language - ANS ✔✔content
sematics - ANS ✔✔the study of meaning
