Clinical Procedures-Exam 1
Questions and Answers
Methodology - ANSWER-the systematic theoretical analysis of the methods applied
to a field of study
Baseline - ANSWER-frequency of a behavior or level of functioning prior to the
initiation of treatment
Universal Precautions - ANSWER-equipment used such as gloves, gown, mask,
hand sanitizer to protect yourself
Misrepresentation - ANSWER-type of dishonesty that occurs when the truth is
distorted or falsified
Generalizability - ANSWER-carryover of trained behavior into settings other than the
training context
Ethics Calibration Quick Test - ANSWER-a series of questions to enable clinicians to
analyze the ethical propriety of a situation
IDEA - ANSWER-Individuals with Disabilities Educational Improvement Act, law that
ensures services to children with disabilities
Selective Mutism - ANSWER-a child, at times, who will not speak in uncomfortable
situations
Neurological Diseases - ANSWER-diseases of the brain, spine, and the nerves that
connect them, over 600 diseases
ASHA - ANSWER-American Speech-Language-Hearing Association, professional
for SLPs, audiologists, and speech, language, and hearing scientists
Conflict of Interest - ANSWER-a compromise in professional judgement in which
clinician looses his or her sense of objectivity because of personal or financial gains
Internal Evidence - ANSWER-evidence gained from careful evaluation of a client and
family information
External Evidence - ANSWER-use of published research in evidence-based practice
Basic Research - ANSWER-attempts to further knowledge the fundamental
processes
Questions and Answers
Methodology - ANSWER-the systematic theoretical analysis of the methods applied
to a field of study
Baseline - ANSWER-frequency of a behavior or level of functioning prior to the
initiation of treatment
Universal Precautions - ANSWER-equipment used such as gloves, gown, mask,
hand sanitizer to protect yourself
Misrepresentation - ANSWER-type of dishonesty that occurs when the truth is
distorted or falsified
Generalizability - ANSWER-carryover of trained behavior into settings other than the
training context
Ethics Calibration Quick Test - ANSWER-a series of questions to enable clinicians to
analyze the ethical propriety of a situation
IDEA - ANSWER-Individuals with Disabilities Educational Improvement Act, law that
ensures services to children with disabilities
Selective Mutism - ANSWER-a child, at times, who will not speak in uncomfortable
situations
Neurological Diseases - ANSWER-diseases of the brain, spine, and the nerves that
connect them, over 600 diseases
ASHA - ANSWER-American Speech-Language-Hearing Association, professional
for SLPs, audiologists, and speech, language, and hearing scientists
Conflict of Interest - ANSWER-a compromise in professional judgement in which
clinician looses his or her sense of objectivity because of personal or financial gains
Internal Evidence - ANSWER-evidence gained from careful evaluation of a client and
family information
External Evidence - ANSWER-use of published research in evidence-based practice
Basic Research - ANSWER-attempts to further knowledge the fundamental
processes