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CDDS 80
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Undergraduate 3
09/20/2011

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Loudness is measured in...
Definition
Decibels (dB)
Term
Frequency is measured in...
Definition
Hertz
Term
Loudness
Definition
Measurement of intensity of sound.
Term
4 vocal qualities
Definition
Breathy, harshness, hoarseness, and nasality
Term
How are vowels made?
Definition
Through the oral cavity
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Diphthong
Definition
Moving from 1 vowel sound to another
Term
Fricatives
Definition
Produced by severly constricting the oral cavity and forcing air through
Term
Affricatives
Definition
Combination of a Stop and a Fricative
Term
Glides
Definition
Produced by gradually changing the shape of the articulators.
Term
Which are required first, vowels or consonants?
Definition
Vowels
Term
Language
Definition

System of codes and symbol.

 

Form of social behavior.

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Morpheme
Definition

Smallest unit of a language

 

Used to from words

Term
What are the two types of Morphemes
Definition
Free & Bound
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Free Morpheme
Definition
Cannot be broken down. Can stand alone.
Term
Bound Morpheme
Definition
Cannot convey meaning on its own. Must be attached to free morpheme.
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What are the 3 areas of Pragmatics
Definition

1. Repertoire

2. Context

3. Decision

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Pragmatic rules of American English are...
Definition
not usually taught but LEARNED.
Term
What are the 2 sides of Language
Definition

Receptive = perception

and

Expressive = production

Term
When can reception start for humans?
Definition

As early as 20 months in Utero

 

Also, a preference for mothers voice is developed.

Term
Motherese
Definition
Parents produce phrases slowly and clearly, with exaggerated intonation and they may repear them 2 to 3 times.
Term
What is Babbling?
Definition
Repitition of strings and consonant/vowel combinations.
Term
With a newborn, what sounds occur from birth to 3 months?
Definition
cooing and gooing
Term
Echolalic
Definition
Speech that is an immediate imitation of sounds heard.
Term
At 18 months of age humans have a vocabulary of...
Definition
Approximately 50 words
Term
Holophrastic stage
Definition
Childrens single words have the meaning of a whole sentence.
Term
What occurs during the 18 to 24 month period.
Definition
Child begins to combine words and starts language (syntax)
Term
At 3 years of age...
Definition
Child knows 900 words and comprehands much more.
Term
Haering Anatomy and Physiology 3 sections:
Definition

1. Outer Ear

2. Middle Ear

3. Inner Ear

Term

Whats the purpose of the

Outter Ear AKA Pinna Auricle?

Definition
To direct sound waves into the ear canal; assist with localization.
Term
Localization
Definition
Determing the direction of sound.
Term
Purpose of the Ear Canal AKA external auditory meatus
Definition

Protect the eardrum and middle ear structures.

 

Also, produces Cerumen (earwax)

Term
Middle Ear AKA Tympanic Membrane AKA Eardrum
Definition
Term
What are the primary functions of organs used for speech and language?
Definition

- Breathing

- Swallowing

- Chewing

- Sucking

- Alertness to danger

Term
What are the Superimposed Structures?
Definition

Respiratory System

Larynx

Teeth

Tongue

Lips

Ears

Term
What do the Teeth assist with?
Definition

1st - Chewing

 

2nd - with articulation of speech

Term
What do Ears assist with?
Definition

1st - Survival; alerting to danger

 

2nd - Developing speech production and speech perception

Term
What are the 2 areas of the Nervous system?
Definition

Central Nervous System

 

and

 

Peripheral Nervous System

Term
What are the Speech Language Pathology Titles?
Definition

Speech Pathologist

Apeech Language Pathologist

Speech Therpist

Speech Teacher

Term
SLP does what?
Definition

Evaulate and Diagnose:

 

speech

language

cognitive-communication

and swallowing disorders.

Term
What's the role of a SLP?
Definition

- Identify

- Assess

- Treat

- Prevent

Term
Audiologists specialize in the study of ...
Definition

- Normal and impaired hearing

- Prevention of hearing loss

- identifying and assessing hearing and balance problems

- Rehabiliation of persons with hearing and balance disorders

Term
What are the 5 basic aspects/components of Communication?
Definition

1. Voice

2. Articulation

3. Language

4. Fluency

5. Hearing

Term
1. Voice
Definition
Primary means of communication. Reflects gender, personality, habit, age and genral health condition. Also, demonstrates emotion.
Term
2. Articulation
Definition
Movement of the speech mechanisms to produce sounds of speech.
Term
3. Language
Definition

System of codes and symbols.

 

Form of social Behavior.

 

Language is larger than speech (articulation)

Term
What are the 4 components of language?
Definition

1. Morphology

2. Pragmatics

3. Syntax

4. Semantics

Term
Who grants national certification for SLP and Audiologists and what does it mean?
Definition
Term
Fluency
Definition
A speech and language characteristic of smooth, easy, flwoing, effortless speech.
Term
Jargon
Definition
Long strings of unintelligible sounds with adult like intonation.
Term
Semantics
Definition
Study of meaning in language
Term
Syntax
Definition
Word order and overall structure of a sentence
Term
Pragmatics
Definition
Study of way language is used in relation to the speaker, listener, time, place, and situation.
Term
Morphology
Definition
Study of word structure. How words are formed out of more basic elements of language. 
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Vowels
Definition

Produced by opening the oral cavity

Strong resonating qualitites

Vocal fold vibration

tongue position

Jaw position

Lip position

Term
  1. What’s the difference between a license, certification and credential as it pertains to SLP.
Definition
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