ALTA EXAM / QUESTIONS WITH ACCURATE ANSWERS
Rapid letter naming is the key to Accurate Answer - automatic word
recognition
The Conners' Rating Scales are used to measure— Accurate Answer -
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
Repeating prior information in a multisensory structured language program is
essential to ensure Accurate Answer - Automaticity
Which prominent name(s) is/are closely associated with research on
phonological awareness? Accurate Answer - Isabelle Liberman
§504 refers to a section of— Accurate Answer - The Rehabilitation Act
of 1973
left inferior frontal region (Broca's) Accurate Answer - Area of brain for
articulation and slower word analysis
parieto-temporal region Accurate Answer - area of brain for step-by-
step word analysis
occipital-temporal region Accurate Answer - area of brain for skilled
rapid reading
angular gyrus Accurate Answer - area of brain for visual-verbal
associations
qualitative research Accurate Answer - research that collects data
through various kinds of observations
quantitative research Accurate Answer - research in which numerical
data are collected and statistically analyzed based on a large sample
representative of the population
experimental research Accurate Answer - research in which subjects
are randomly assigned to experimental and control groups
, quasi-experimental research Accurate Answer - research conducted
without randomized assignment of subjects to experimental and control
groups
metacognition Accurate Answer - conscious choice of and evaluation of
the strategies used to accomplish a task
metalinguistics Accurate Answer - awareness of language as an entity
suprasegmentals Accurate Answer - the melody of speech--stress, pitch,
loudness, and so forth
pragmatics Accurate Answer - set of rules that dictate communicative
behavior and use of language
dyspraxia Accurate Answer - speech problems caused by sensorimotor
disruption
dysarthria Accurate Answer - speech problems caused by musculature
weaknesses
semantics Accurate Answer - content of language
phonetics Accurate Answer - study of the characteristics of speech
sounds
phonology Accurate Answer - the rules that determine how sounds are
used in spoken language
phonology Accurate Answer - the rules that determine how sounds are
used in spoken language
allophone Accurate Answer - a variation of a speech sound and not a
separate phoneme
phonological awareness Accurate Answer - ability to focus on units of
sound in spoken language at the sentence, word, syllable, and phoneme levels
Rapid letter naming is the key to Accurate Answer - automatic word
recognition
The Conners' Rating Scales are used to measure— Accurate Answer -
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
Repeating prior information in a multisensory structured language program is
essential to ensure Accurate Answer - Automaticity
Which prominent name(s) is/are closely associated with research on
phonological awareness? Accurate Answer - Isabelle Liberman
§504 refers to a section of— Accurate Answer - The Rehabilitation Act
of 1973
left inferior frontal region (Broca's) Accurate Answer - Area of brain for
articulation and slower word analysis
parieto-temporal region Accurate Answer - area of brain for step-by-
step word analysis
occipital-temporal region Accurate Answer - area of brain for skilled
rapid reading
angular gyrus Accurate Answer - area of brain for visual-verbal
associations
qualitative research Accurate Answer - research that collects data
through various kinds of observations
quantitative research Accurate Answer - research in which numerical
data are collected and statistically analyzed based on a large sample
representative of the population
experimental research Accurate Answer - research in which subjects
are randomly assigned to experimental and control groups
, quasi-experimental research Accurate Answer - research conducted
without randomized assignment of subjects to experimental and control
groups
metacognition Accurate Answer - conscious choice of and evaluation of
the strategies used to accomplish a task
metalinguistics Accurate Answer - awareness of language as an entity
suprasegmentals Accurate Answer - the melody of speech--stress, pitch,
loudness, and so forth
pragmatics Accurate Answer - set of rules that dictate communicative
behavior and use of language
dyspraxia Accurate Answer - speech problems caused by sensorimotor
disruption
dysarthria Accurate Answer - speech problems caused by musculature
weaknesses
semantics Accurate Answer - content of language
phonetics Accurate Answer - study of the characteristics of speech
sounds
phonology Accurate Answer - the rules that determine how sounds are
used in spoken language
phonology Accurate Answer - the rules that determine how sounds are
used in spoken language
allophone Accurate Answer - a variation of a speech sound and not a
separate phoneme
phonological awareness Accurate Answer - ability to focus on units of
sound in spoken language at the sentence, word, syllable, and phoneme levels
