ABSC 160: Exam 3-Practice Exam*
Questions & Answers
The area that primarily deals with written and spoken language comprehension is
the speech cortex.
Wernicke's area.
mirror neurons.
Broca's area. - ANSWERWernicke's area.
This approach to teaching reading focuses on teaching small units of separate speech
sounds called phonemes and how, when combined together, form words.
phonics approach
basal reader approach
whole language approach
authentic literature approach - ANSWERphonics approach
This learning disability is characterized by the difficulty in separating sounds in both
spoken and written words, making it difficult to spell and read text.
receptive language delay
Phonological disorder
dysphonemia
dyslexia - ANSWERdyslexia
Which scientist argued that language is learned through operant conditioning and
reinforcement?
Noam Chomsky
Lawrence Kohlberg
Sigmund Freud
B.F. Skinner - ANSWERB.F. Skinner
A morpheme is
the smallest distinct sound in a particular language.
one of the specific grammer rules in language.
the smallest unit of meaning in a language.
, the way we change the meaning of words. - ANSWERthe smallest unit of meaning in a
language.
If you were interested in the grammar of language, you would study
morphemes
phonology
semantics
syntax - ANSWERsyntax
According to content presented in lecure modules, what is generalized imitation of
language?
When a child emits speech sounds by luck.
When a parent imitates what the child says to other children.
When a child uses words that sounds generally similar to other words they have heard.
When a child imitates behavior that have not yet led to reinforcement. - ANSWERWhen
a child imitates behavior that have not yet led to reinforcement.
One-syllable sounds that are combined repetitively around the age of 4 to 6 months:
Coos
Cries
Echoes
Babbling - ANSWERBabbling
According to lecture, the five-step process for language development explains the
process by which a response becomes automatically _____________, and thus
continues to be emitted more frequently in the future.
punished
extinguished
generalized
reinforced - ANSWERreinforced
What is temperament?
The emotional bond to a particupar person.
Questions & Answers
The area that primarily deals with written and spoken language comprehension is
the speech cortex.
Wernicke's area.
mirror neurons.
Broca's area. - ANSWERWernicke's area.
This approach to teaching reading focuses on teaching small units of separate speech
sounds called phonemes and how, when combined together, form words.
phonics approach
basal reader approach
whole language approach
authentic literature approach - ANSWERphonics approach
This learning disability is characterized by the difficulty in separating sounds in both
spoken and written words, making it difficult to spell and read text.
receptive language delay
Phonological disorder
dysphonemia
dyslexia - ANSWERdyslexia
Which scientist argued that language is learned through operant conditioning and
reinforcement?
Noam Chomsky
Lawrence Kohlberg
Sigmund Freud
B.F. Skinner - ANSWERB.F. Skinner
A morpheme is
the smallest distinct sound in a particular language.
one of the specific grammer rules in language.
the smallest unit of meaning in a language.
, the way we change the meaning of words. - ANSWERthe smallest unit of meaning in a
language.
If you were interested in the grammar of language, you would study
morphemes
phonology
semantics
syntax - ANSWERsyntax
According to content presented in lecure modules, what is generalized imitation of
language?
When a child emits speech sounds by luck.
When a parent imitates what the child says to other children.
When a child uses words that sounds generally similar to other words they have heard.
When a child imitates behavior that have not yet led to reinforcement. - ANSWERWhen
a child imitates behavior that have not yet led to reinforcement.
One-syllable sounds that are combined repetitively around the age of 4 to 6 months:
Coos
Cries
Echoes
Babbling - ANSWERBabbling
According to lecture, the five-step process for language development explains the
process by which a response becomes automatically _____________, and thus
continues to be emitted more frequently in the future.
punished
extinguished
generalized
reinforced - ANSWERreinforced
What is temperament?
The emotional bond to a particupar person.
