CD 415 FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS
Question 1
which of the following would NOT be considered a feature of primary language
disorder?
Correct Answer
global delays across developmental domains
Question 2
eric lenneberg
Correct Answer
critical age periods and suggested a universal time table
Question 3
a child points to the little mermaid on a poster at the movie theatre
Correct Answer
diectic gesture
Question 4
the parent is constantly giving eye contact to the child as well as raising her tone
while talking to the child to get the child to answer her question- "is that spot?"
Correct Answer
contextual cue
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,Question 5
which of the following would NOT be a legitimate reason for reccommending speech
and language therapy to a 27 month old? (2.5 years old)
Correct Answer
no spontaneous use of grammatical morphemes - this is normal
Question 6
a child elbow bumps his teacher after writing a correct answer on the board
Correct Answer
emblem gesture
Question 7
what are oller's prelinguistic stages?
Correct Answer
phonation stage
coo and goo stage
exploration and expansion stage
babbling stage
jargon stage
Question 8
which of the following is NOT true about the importance of eye gaze in child
development?
Correct Answer
infants are expected to be more interested in objects than people from an early age
Question 9
if a 3 year old's language assessment reveals that they are not combining words into
sentences then we can say that the child presents delay in ?
Correct Answer
language
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,Question 10
which of the following descriptions would BEST characterize a child with a
phonological impairment?
Correct Answer
the child has difficulty producing speech sounds well in words
Question 11
biological research suggests that genetic predisposition to speech and language
delays may exist within families
Correct Answer
true
Question 12
stage _____ language structures are usually used by children in the ____ to ____ month
age range.
Correct Answer
2; 27 to 30 (2.5- 2.8 years old)
Question 13
coo and goo stage
Correct Answer
2-3 months
precursors to consonants
similar to back vowels and consonant like sounds
coo coo ga ga
Question 14
being able to paraphrase or use supplementary gesture (additional support to a
spoken information) when you do not know a certain word
Correct Answer
discourse
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, Question 15
a child and caregiver are visiting a petting zoo and are both looking at the same goat
while talking about it and feeding it hay...burner says this is?
Correct Answer
joint referencing
Question 16
what is the grammatical morpheme in two cows?
Correct Answer
s
Question 17
noam chomsky
Correct Answer
LAD-language acquisition device
Question 18
a child is working together to build a garage
Correct Answer
cooperative play
Question 19
which of the following phonological awareness tasks would NOT assess onset-rime
awareness?
Correct Answer
asking a child to say the word "best" without the /s/ sound (all rhyme associations)
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ANSWERS
Question 1
which of the following would NOT be considered a feature of primary language
disorder?
Correct Answer
global delays across developmental domains
Question 2
eric lenneberg
Correct Answer
critical age periods and suggested a universal time table
Question 3
a child points to the little mermaid on a poster at the movie theatre
Correct Answer
diectic gesture
Question 4
the parent is constantly giving eye contact to the child as well as raising her tone
while talking to the child to get the child to answer her question- "is that spot?"
Correct Answer
contextual cue
Page 1 of 102
,Question 5
which of the following would NOT be a legitimate reason for reccommending speech
and language therapy to a 27 month old? (2.5 years old)
Correct Answer
no spontaneous use of grammatical morphemes - this is normal
Question 6
a child elbow bumps his teacher after writing a correct answer on the board
Correct Answer
emblem gesture
Question 7
what are oller's prelinguistic stages?
Correct Answer
phonation stage
coo and goo stage
exploration and expansion stage
babbling stage
jargon stage
Question 8
which of the following is NOT true about the importance of eye gaze in child
development?
Correct Answer
infants are expected to be more interested in objects than people from an early age
Question 9
if a 3 year old's language assessment reveals that they are not combining words into
sentences then we can say that the child presents delay in ?
Correct Answer
language
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,Question 10
which of the following descriptions would BEST characterize a child with a
phonological impairment?
Correct Answer
the child has difficulty producing speech sounds well in words
Question 11
biological research suggests that genetic predisposition to speech and language
delays may exist within families
Correct Answer
true
Question 12
stage _____ language structures are usually used by children in the ____ to ____ month
age range.
Correct Answer
2; 27 to 30 (2.5- 2.8 years old)
Question 13
coo and goo stage
Correct Answer
2-3 months
precursors to consonants
similar to back vowels and consonant like sounds
coo coo ga ga
Question 14
being able to paraphrase or use supplementary gesture (additional support to a
spoken information) when you do not know a certain word
Correct Answer
discourse
Page 3 of 102
, Question 15
a child and caregiver are visiting a petting zoo and are both looking at the same goat
while talking about it and feeding it hay...burner says this is?
Correct Answer
joint referencing
Question 16
what is the grammatical morpheme in two cows?
Correct Answer
s
Question 17
noam chomsky
Correct Answer
LAD-language acquisition device
Question 18
a child is working together to build a garage
Correct Answer
cooperative play
Question 19
which of the following phonological awareness tasks would NOT assess onset-rime
awareness?
Correct Answer
asking a child to say the word "best" without the /s/ sound (all rhyme associations)
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