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screenings birth to 6 months
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Audiology
Undergraduate 4
11/27/2017

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Term
when conducting BOA, what are some responses that we may look for in an infant?
Definition
eye widening
eye shift
quieting to sound
startles
changes in sucking
changes in breathing
Term
In BOA sound should be presented at ___ to ____
Definition
75 to 85 dBHL
Term
List the steps to conduct VRA
Definition
1. wait for a response ready state
2. condition (pair stimulus with reinforcer)
3. thresholds search (down 20, up to 10)
4. look for 2 consecutive head turns
Term
why are behavioral screenings in infants sometimes unreliable?
Definition
-underdeveloped neural development
-inconsistent response to auditory stimuli
-lack of response may not be due to poor hearing
Term
more than ___ percent of deaf babies are born to hearing parents
Definition
90%
Term
what types of assessment is used during 6 months to 2.5 years of age?
Definition
conditioned operant response and visual reinforcement audiometry
Term
How does VRA differ from COR?
Definition
the child is expected to look in both directions for VRA
Term
VRA is based on _____.
Definition
classic operant conditioning
Term
what assessment is used from birth to 6 months
Definition
behavioral observation audiometry
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what assessment is used from 2.5 years of age to 5 years of age
Definition
conditioned play audiometry
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