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A communication disorder may affect: - correct answer ✔✔Hearing, language, and/ or speech
Efficacy is: - correct answer ✔✔The probability of benefit from an intervention under ideal
conditions
Effectiveness is: - correct answer ✔✔The probability of benefit from clinical intervention under
average conditions
True or False: In Canada, individuals must complete a doctorate degree to practice as an
audiologist. - correct answer ✔✔False
True or False: The majority of Canadian society still struggles to include individuals who
communicate differently in schools, in workplaces, and in health care settings. - correct answer
✔✔True
A child who cannot contribute to class discussions at school because no one can understand
them is experiencing difficulty with which aspect of the WHO-ICF as a result of their
impairment? - correct answer ✔✔Participation
Choose the two that apply. Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder often have trouble with: -
correct answer ✔✔Use of language (pragmatics) & nonverbal communication
"Motherese" sounds pleasant to infants but does not have any effect on their communication
development. - correct answer ✔✔False
, It is expected that most aspects of communication will deteriorate during the process of normal
cognitive aging. - correct answer ✔✔False
Which of the following examples is an example of an articulation difficulty, not a phonology
difficulty? - correct answer ✔✔INCORRECT ANSWER
The ____________________ is an acoustic filter that allows certain frequencies to pass while
blocking other frequencies. - correct answer ✔✔Articulatory/resonating system
Inspiratory muscles are generally ______________________, whereas expiratory muscles are
generally ___________________. - correct answer ✔✔Above the diaphragm, below the
diaphragm
In the video of the ALS case study, which statement best describes the clients voice quality
during the sustained "ah" task ? - correct answer ✔✔Voice is perceived as strained or strangled
(excessive energy in the laryngeal area)
In the video of the ALS case study, what other clinical findings were revealed during the
sustained "ah tasks (i.e. in addition to his poor voice quality)? - correct answer ✔✔Drooling and
an abnormal affective display of emotion
The larynx is oriented: - correct answer ✔✔On top of the trachea, appearing to be suspended
from the hyoid bone
True or False: Acquiring a language isn't just about acquiring a formal rule system, it's about
becoming a member of a culture. - correct answer ✔✔True
The geographic region you are raised in determines your: - correct answer ✔✔Dialect