Chapter 8 Lesson Objectives Review

One of the four major functions of communication involves:

"interpreting explanations of others and to put it into words"

What is the name of that major function?

• Narrating

• Explaining/informing

• Requesting

• Expressing

Voice disorders describe the voice to be hoarse, strained, husky or . . .

What is the other term used to describe the voice?

• Loud

• Quiet

• Breathy

• Scratchy

Fill in the blank:

Approximately ____of children who receive special education services because of another primary disability also have communication disorders

• 60%

• 30%

• 80%

• 50%

True or False:

Causes of speech impairments primarily deal with physical factors

• True

• False

All EXCEPT one are major components of a comprehensive evaluation used to detect the presence and extent of a communication disorder

• Observation in controlled setting

• Language Samples

• Assessment of Language Function

• Case History and Physical Examination

True or False

Speech-Language Pathologists can be consultants to teachers and parents.

• True

• False

Fill in the blank:

A basic goal for language disorders is helping the child ____

• Communicate

• Learn a new language

• Walk

• Speak clearly