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12/10/2011

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Term
Articulation Disorders
Definition
Problems in producing speech sounds or phonemes.
Term
What characterizes Articulation Disorders?
Definition
Must be frequent and recurring of one or more phoneme.
Term
What's the most common C.D.?
Definition
Articulation Disorder
Term
4 most common errors when performing sound by sound analysis of articulation errors.
Definition

Substitution (most common)

 

Omission

 

Distortion

 

Addition (least common)

Term
Position of articulation errors.
Definition

Initial /b/ in balloon

 

Medial /l/ in balloon

 

Final /n/ in balloon

Term
Define Intelligibility
Definition
Agreement between what a speaker intended to say and what the listener's heard him say.
Term
Define Stimulability
Definition
Client's ability to articulate correctly through imitation of sounds he/she usually misarticulates in spontaneous speech.
Term
Define Generalization
Definition

Used to transfer behavior from one situation to another.

 

Across different settings and sounds.

Term
Organic Causes of A.D. vs Functional causes...
Definition

Organic causes: are due to oral structures of the 


Tongue, Palate, and Teeth.


Functional: No organic cause can be found.

Term
Differences among dysarthria and apraxia?
Definition
Term
Define: Dysfluency
Definition
Refers to many forms of interruptions that prevent easy, effortless, and smooth speech
Term
What role does genetics play in stuttering?
Definition

Maybe a genetic factor.

 

50-60 % of all stutterers have knowledge of relatives who stutter.

Term
Times of fluency for a stutterer can be:
Definition

When:


-Reading in unison with someone

 

-Speaking to an infant or animal

 

-Singing

 

-Swearing or openly expressing anger

 

-Speaking in any non-habitual manner

Term
When is there a tendency to stutter?
Definition

When:

 

-Speaking on telephone.

 

-To authority figures.

 

-In situations where they anticipate stuttering.

 

-Speaking to people who may react adversely

 

-Desiring to communicate quickly.

Term
  1. Describe Aphasia and its characteristics.  
Definition
A language disroder associated with brain injury, left hemisphere damage.
Term
2 categories of Aphasia?
Definition

2 borad catagories:

 

Receptive (fluent)

 

Expressive (non-fluent)

Term

How does receptive and expressive aphasia differentiate?  

Definition

Receptive Aphasia AKA Wernicke's Aphasia AKA Fluent Aphasia:

 

Temporal lobe damage usually left, can't understand speech, Listening to someone speak a foreign language, poor understanding of what's being said

 

 

Term
Expressive Aphasia:
Definition

AKA Broca's Aphasia and Motor Aphasia

 

Verbal dysfluent

left frontal lobe

impairment in ability to produce speech voluntarily

Difficulty moving articulators for words they want to say

often dysfluent

speech is slow and labored

 

Term
What's the position of the articulation error /b/ in the word balloon?
Definition
Initial
Term

What's the position of the articulation error /l/ in the word balloon?

Definition
Medial
Term

What's the position of the articulation error /n/ in the word balloon?

Definition
Final
Term

What % of dysfluency rate is considered significant with stutterers?

 

Definition
5 to 10 %
Term
Cluttering
Definition
Disorder of fluency characterized by rapid, but disordered articulation with possible disorganized thought.
Term
What are the 2 categories of Stutterer behavior?
Definition
Motor and Avoidance
Term
Motor Behavior of a stutterer:
Definition

Includes:

 

Facial Grimacing


Eyes closed tight or blinking


Lips pursed


Mouth opens and closes repeatedly


Muscular Tension


Breathing Abnormalities

Term
Avoidance behavior of a stutterer:
Definition

Includes:

 

Experiences Negative Emotions

 

Deals with impatient and rude listeners

 

May use Circumlocution

Term
Dysarthria
Definition
Paralysis, weakness, or incoordination of speech muscles.
Term
What are the requirements for an Adequate Voice?
Definition

1. Voice appropriately loud

 

2. Pitch level appropriate

 

3. Voice quality reasonably pleasant

 

4. Flexibility must be adequate

 

V.P.V.F

Term
Disorders of Vocal Quality consist of ...
Definition

Hoarseness (roughness)

 

Breathiness (audible air)

 

Vocal Tremor

(involves variations in the pitch and loudness of the voice)

 

 

Term

Non-phontary Vocal Disorders

 

 

Definition

 

Stridor (noisy breathing/involuntary sound)

 

Aphonia (absence of voice, perceived as a whisper)

Term
Abuse / Misuse based vocal disorders are caused by:
Definition

Excessive:

 

SHOUTING, SCREAMING, and CHEERING

 

Talking

 

Coughing and throat clearing

 

Strained and explosive vocalizations

 

abrupt initiation of sound

 

use of innapropriate pitch

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