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Which of the following should be the primary focus of early language intervention for at-risk infants? A.Establishing object permanence through play activities B.Training primary caregivers to facilitate language learning C.Creating readiness activities in the context of play D.Enhancing social communication through play activities - Training primary caregivers to facilitate language learning The figure above shows the oral, pharyngeal, and esophageal structures involved in swallowing. W...

Which theory/theories of language acquisition emphasize(s) nature over nurture? - Generativist theories Chomsky and Lenneberg What are parts of Chomsky's transformational grammar? - Deep structure Surface structure Structural changes Hidden assumptions MacWhinney's Competition Model is a language development theory that is: - Emergentist theory of language development Claims that language acquisition is a cognitive process emerging from the interactions of biology and the envir...

Which of the following should be the primary focus of early language intervention for at-risk infants? A. Establishing object permanence through play activities B. Training primary caregivers to facilitate language learning C. Creating readiness activities in the context of play D. Enhancing social communication through play activities - Correct Answer: B Option (B) is correct. Early language stimulation in at-risk infants is best provided by primary caregivers who have been trained in pr...

Developmental norms: birth - 1 month - phonation: reflexive sounds, vocalizations, and nasals Developmental norms: 2-4 months - Cooing: reflexive smiling, vocalizing vowels, and laughing Developmental norms: 4-6 months - expansion/exploring stage: bilabials, look towards named family members, more adult like vowels, control of articulators Developmental norms: 6-10 months - canonical/reduplicated babbling: begin to gesture and have intonation Developmental norms: 8-10/12 months - variega...

A. There is not a normal distribution of the data. Key word - nonparametric stats - used when there is not a normal distribution of the data C and D are not applicable - A speech scientist is analyzing data collected from a recently completed study. In order to properly analyze the data, she utilizes nonparametric statistical procedures. Which of the following scenarios BEST describes the scientist's data? A. There is not a normal distribution of the data. B. There is a normal distribut...

Primary motor innervation to the larynx and velum is provided by which cranial nerve? A.V B.VII C.IX D.X - Option (D) is correct. Primary innervation to the larynx and velum is provided by cranial nerve X, the vagus nerve. The other answer choices identify cranial nerves that are not primarily involved in motor innervation to the larynx and velum. A client exhibits weakness, atrophy, and fasciculations of the right side of the tongue and lower face. The client also has right vocal-fold w...

World Health Organization definition of health - a state of complete physical, mental, and social well-being and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity Healthy People 2020 Health Definition - Health is an interaction between an individual's biology and behavior, physical and social environments, government policies and interventions, and access to quality health care. Attain high-quality, longer lives free of preventable disease, disability, injury, and premature death. Achieve...

1. For which of the following patients would a comprehensive health history be appropriate? A) A new patient with the chief complaint of "I sprained my ankle" B) An established patient with the chief complaint of "I have an upper respiratory infection" C) A new patient with the chief complaint of "I am here to establish care" D) A new patient with the chief complaint of "I cut my hand" - C 2. The components of the health history include all of the following except wh...

Mental Status - appearance & behavior, alert, posture, dress, affect, mood, judgement orientation - person, place, time memory - immediate, recent, remote CN 1 - olfactory - nostrils / identify oder CN II - optic - vision with Snellen 4 ft & 20 ft CN II, III - 2 - optic / 3 - occulomotor -- pupillary reactions CN III, IV, VI - extraocular movements CN IV - trochlear (EOM) CN VI - Abducens (EOM) CN V - Trigeminal - test jaw and dull / sharp on face (facial sensation) CN VII - Facial mov...

Identify the part of the application that would have the applicant's medical history: Select one: a. Part 1 b. Part 2 c. Part 3 d. All of the above - Part 2 of the application collects information about the applicant's medical history. The correct answer is: Part 2 All of the following demonstrate constructive delivery, EXCEPT: Select one: a. A conditional receipt is issued to the applicant b. The insurer mails the policy to the agent, who in turn, mails the policy to the insure...