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Chapter 4
Chapter 4
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Communication
Undergraduate 2
09/18/2012

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Term
Genderlect
Definition
Gender-based dialect
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Speech Community
Definition
Individuals who share a particular dialect belong to this and they also share the knowledge of the communicative constraints and options in that community
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idiolect
Definition
an individual's unique way of speaking based on an interaction of such things as age, education, personality, family, geographic background, and linguistic background
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Assessment of communication disorders
Definition
the systematic process of obtaining information from many sources, through carious means, and in different settings to verify and specify communication strengths and weaknesses, identify possible causes of problems and make plans to address them.
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Diagnosis
Definition
distinguishes an individuals difficulties from the broad range of possible problems
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predisposing cause
Definition
describes the underlying factor that led to the problem
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Prognosis
Definition
informed prediction of the outcome of a disorder
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Case History
Definition
provides background information that helps the SLP to prepare for an evaluation
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