Accreditation - correct answer ✔✔
Acquired Disorders - correct answer ✔✔Communication disorders that occur after
communication skills have been fully developed (brain injury)
Articulation and Phonological Disorders - correct answer ✔✔Problems producing speech
sounds correctly as a result of differences in anatomic structures, physiological functions, or
learning
Autism Spectrum Disorders - correct answer ✔✔Unusual disturbances in social interaction,
communication, behaviors, interests, and activities that affect the capacity to relate
appropriately to people, events, and objects
Bilateral Hearing Loss - correct answer ✔✔Hearing loss in both ears
Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) - correct answer ✔✔A certification obtained from
ASHA for either SLPs or audiologists who have earned a masters degree or higher
Certification - correct answer ✔✔Standards for professional qualification are developed and
administered by professional organizations or state agencies
Communication Difference - correct answer ✔✔Communication abilities that differs from those
usually encountered in the mainstream culture even though there is no evidence of impairment
Communication Disorder - correct answer ✔✔Any communication structure or function that is
diminished to a significant degree
, Communication Sciences and Disorders - correct answer ✔✔
Continuing Education Units (CEUs) - correct answer ✔✔A requirement by ASHA to hold onto the
CCC that professionals must complete 30 hours of continuing education in a 36 month cycle
Deaf Education - correct answer ✔✔The education and rehabilitation of individuals with severe
to profound hearing impairments
Developmental Disorders - correct answer ✔✔Communication disorders that occur early in the
maturation of the individual but may continue into adulthood ("late talkers")
Disability - correct answer ✔✔A reduced competence in meeting daily life needs
Discipline - correct answer ✔✔A unique area of study
Discrimination - correct answer ✔✔The ability to hear the differences between sounds
Efficacy - correct answer ✔✔
Ethics - correct answer ✔✔Principles of conduct covering an individual or group
Evidence-based Practice - correct answer ✔✔Decisions made by professionals about clinical
service delivery are guided by high quality clinical research
Fluency Disorder - correct answer ✔✔Unusual disruptions in the rhythm and rate of speech
(stuttering)