A wide variety of disorders or delays that may be developmental or acquired affecting spoken or written
language for the use of comprehension and expression are characterized as: - correct answer
✔✔Language Impairment
First words typically emerge around what age? - correct answer ✔✔12 months
Children typically begin combining two words together on the basis of word-order rules at around what
age? - correct answer ✔✔18 months
Ninety percent of language form including phonology, morphology, and syntax is learned at around what
age? - correct answer ✔✔5 years
Pre-Language Stage of Language Development - correct answer ✔✔Cognitively learns through
representation and symbolization
Toddler Language Stage of Language Development - correct answer ✔✔Has expressive vocabulary of
150-300 words
Pre-School Language Stage of Language Development - correct answer ✔✔Uses fast mapping to infer
meaning from context and then uses the word in a similar manner
School Age Language Stage of Language Development - correct answer ✔✔Child begins to consider
language in the abstract and make judgment about its correctness through use of meta-linguistic skills
Children with a language impairment typically have poorer outcomes in: - correct answer ✔✔All the
above
Which of the following Childhood Language Disorders could qualify a child for a language intervention
provided by a speech language pathologist? - correct answer ✔✔All the above
,The cranial nerve responsible for facial sensation and mastication is: - correct answer ✔✔Trigeminal
Loss of language ability such as Aphasia can lead to social isolation. True or false? - correct answer
✔✔True
A heterogenous group of disorders manifested by signifigant difficulties in the development and use of
listening, speaking, reading, writing, reasoning, or mathematical abilities are: - correct answer
✔✔Learning Disabilities
The process of probing performance to identify possible intervention procedures is known as: - correct
answer ✔✔Dynamic Assesment
When trying to elicit specific language features such as if a child is able to make a request or a choice, a
SLP may use what type of language sample during assessment? - correct answer ✔✔Structured,
question-and-answer techniques
The most common form of injury in children is: - correct answer ✔✔Traumatic Brain Injury
Success of intervention in those with language impairments occurs when there is _______ the everyday
language environment. - correct answer ✔✔Generalization to
Infants who have been Drug-Exposed or have Fetal Alcohol Syndrome often experience: - correct answer
✔✔Low birth weight, CNS problems
The use of visual modes of communication including reading and writing is: - correct answer ✔✔Literacy
A literacy Impairment in adulthood could be caused by: - correct answer ✔✔Aphasia and Dementia
The process used in reading to segment a word and blend the sound together to form a word is known
as: - correct answer ✔✔Decoding
, According to ASHA, the role of a SLP in Literacy Development should include: - correct answer
✔✔Identifying children at risk for a Literacy Impairment
The knowledge of sounds, syllables, and the sound structure of words is known as: - correct answer
✔✔Phonological Awareness
___________ occurs as a reader combined decoding skills, active analysis, and synthesis of content, and
related content to world knowledge through reasoning. - correct answer ✔✔Text Comprehension
Which of the following are needed to build reading skills in an engaging and motivating way? - correct
answer ✔✔Phonemic Awareness, Vocabulary, Phonics, Fluency, and Comprehension Strategies
Reading Development begins around the age of: - correct answer ✔✔1 year
The knowledge that print has function and meaning is a skill developed in: - correct answer
✔✔Emerging Literacy
Being able to manipulate sounds through the processes of blending and phoneme isolation is: - correct
answer ✔✔Phonemic Awareness
Which of the following should be targeted in the Assessment of Developmental Reading? - correct
answer ✔✔Phonological Awareness, Text Comprehension, Word Recognition
A child that exhibits typical to above average word recognition, but poor comprehension is thought to
have: - correct answer ✔✔Hyperlexia
Literacy can be used in therapy to promote Pragmatic Language. True or false? - correct answer ✔✔True
Aphasia means: - correct answer ✔✔Without Language
Know Wernicke's Area and Broca's Area Location - correct answer ✔✔