ULTIMATE PRAXIS 5331 SPEECH PATHOLOGY (ACTUAL
2025/2026) QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED CORRECT ANSWERS |
GRADED A
working memory - ---Answers----involves holding
information in your head and manipulating that information
(math problem), Solving a complex math problem in your head
selective attention - ---Answers----involves a simple short-
term task such as listening for specific words in a list,
Listening to a list of spoken words for a target word.
sustained attention - ---Answers----maintaining attention
over a period of time, Focusing on hearing a person speaking
while the television is on
alternating attention - ---Answers----switching between two
tasks or two parts of a task (sorting by color and then by
number), Sorting playing cards by color, then sorting by
number, and then sorting by color again
protesting - ---Answers----the first function that emerges
(8-10 months)
poor oral hyigene - ---Answers----significant independent
predictor of pneumonia in ppl with chronic dysphagia
,Prevalence - ---Answers----divide total number of ppl
currently with disease by the number of ppl in population
Incidence - ---Answers----rate of new cases of the disease,
generally reported as the number of new cases occurring in a
time period
Acculturation - ---Answers----the incorporation of the host
culture's perspective and the native culture's perspective and
values
Assimilation - ---Answers----process by which a person's or
group's language and or culture come to resemble that of
another group
Enculturation - ---Answers----the gradual acquisition of the
characteristics and norms of a culture or group by a person
Ethnocentrism - ---Answers----evaluation of other cultures
according to preconceptions from one's own culture
Chin-down - ---Answers----posture is ineffective at
eliminating thin-liquid aspiration in people who aspirate from
the pyriform sinuses; narrows opening of airway Supraglottic
swallow - can produce cardiac arrhythmia, closes VF to
protect airway
,Head rotation to weaker side - ---Answers----directs bolus
to the stronger side
Head tilt to stronger side - ---Answers----keeps food on good
chewing side
Effortful swallow - ---Answers----increases posterior tongue
base mvmt to facilitate bolus clearance
Supraglottic swallow - ---Answers----can produce cardiac
arrhythmia, closes VF to protect airway
Mendelsohn - ---Answers----elevates larynx and opens the
esophagus
Masako - ---Answers----hold tongue between teeth, exercise
Head lift exercises by Shaker - ---Answers----increases the
diameter and duration of the upper esophageal sphincter
opening
formants - ---Answers----concentration of acoustic energy
around a frequency in the speech wave
dysphonia - ---Answers----difficulty speaking due to disorder
of mouth, tongue, throat or vocal cords
, velopharyngeal incompetence - ---Answers----VP
dysfunction from abnormal structure
velopharyngeal mislearning - ---Answers----VP dysfunction
from abnormal speech sound production
velopharyngeal insufficiency - ---Answers----VP dysfunction
from abnormal movement
Section 504 - ---Answers----The office for civil rights
administers this law, A child is eligible under law if he or she
has physical or mental condition that would limit major life
activity
IDEA - ---Answers----This law provides an eligible student
with IEP, A child must have one of 13 specified disabilities to
receive services under this law, The office of special education
and rehab services administer this law
Athetoid CP - ---Answers----slow, writhing, involuntary
movements
(Basal ganglia and Indirect Motorpathway damage)
Ataxic CP - ---Answers----disturbed balance, awkward gait.
uncoordinated moves
(Cerebellar damage)
2025/2026) QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED CORRECT ANSWERS |
GRADED A
working memory - ---Answers----involves holding
information in your head and manipulating that information
(math problem), Solving a complex math problem in your head
selective attention - ---Answers----involves a simple short-
term task such as listening for specific words in a list,
Listening to a list of spoken words for a target word.
sustained attention - ---Answers----maintaining attention
over a period of time, Focusing on hearing a person speaking
while the television is on
alternating attention - ---Answers----switching between two
tasks or two parts of a task (sorting by color and then by
number), Sorting playing cards by color, then sorting by
number, and then sorting by color again
protesting - ---Answers----the first function that emerges
(8-10 months)
poor oral hyigene - ---Answers----significant independent
predictor of pneumonia in ppl with chronic dysphagia
,Prevalence - ---Answers----divide total number of ppl
currently with disease by the number of ppl in population
Incidence - ---Answers----rate of new cases of the disease,
generally reported as the number of new cases occurring in a
time period
Acculturation - ---Answers----the incorporation of the host
culture's perspective and the native culture's perspective and
values
Assimilation - ---Answers----process by which a person's or
group's language and or culture come to resemble that of
another group
Enculturation - ---Answers----the gradual acquisition of the
characteristics and norms of a culture or group by a person
Ethnocentrism - ---Answers----evaluation of other cultures
according to preconceptions from one's own culture
Chin-down - ---Answers----posture is ineffective at
eliminating thin-liquid aspiration in people who aspirate from
the pyriform sinuses; narrows opening of airway Supraglottic
swallow - can produce cardiac arrhythmia, closes VF to
protect airway
,Head rotation to weaker side - ---Answers----directs bolus
to the stronger side
Head tilt to stronger side - ---Answers----keeps food on good
chewing side
Effortful swallow - ---Answers----increases posterior tongue
base mvmt to facilitate bolus clearance
Supraglottic swallow - ---Answers----can produce cardiac
arrhythmia, closes VF to protect airway
Mendelsohn - ---Answers----elevates larynx and opens the
esophagus
Masako - ---Answers----hold tongue between teeth, exercise
Head lift exercises by Shaker - ---Answers----increases the
diameter and duration of the upper esophageal sphincter
opening
formants - ---Answers----concentration of acoustic energy
around a frequency in the speech wave
dysphonia - ---Answers----difficulty speaking due to disorder
of mouth, tongue, throat or vocal cords
, velopharyngeal incompetence - ---Answers----VP
dysfunction from abnormal structure
velopharyngeal mislearning - ---Answers----VP dysfunction
from abnormal speech sound production
velopharyngeal insufficiency - ---Answers----VP dysfunction
from abnormal movement
Section 504 - ---Answers----The office for civil rights
administers this law, A child is eligible under law if he or she
has physical or mental condition that would limit major life
activity
IDEA - ---Answers----This law provides an eligible student
with IEP, A child must have one of 13 specified disabilities to
receive services under this law, The office of special education
and rehab services administer this law
Athetoid CP - ---Answers----slow, writhing, involuntary
movements
(Basal ganglia and Indirect Motorpathway damage)
Ataxic CP - ---Answers----disturbed balance, awkward gait.
uncoordinated moves
(Cerebellar damage)
