Chapter 8 Review

Communication is referred to as

• Receiving, understanding, and expressing information, feelings, and ideas.

• Just receiving, understanding.

• Expressing information, feelings, and ideas.

• receiving, understanding, OR expressing information.

According to IDEA, what is a speech and language disorder?

• A disorder affecting only speech production

• A communication disorder affecting educational performance

• A disorder that only affects adults

• A disorder that improves educational performance

What does a speech disorder refer to?

• Difficulty in understanding language

• Difficulty in producing sounds

• Difficulty in formulating ideas

• Difficulty in receiving information

What are the two forms of language disorders?

• Expressive and Receptive

• Verbal and Non-verbal

• Auditory and Visual

• Written and Spoken

What percentage of people have speech and language disorders?

• 10%

• 15%

• 20%

• 25%

At what age is the prevalence of speech and language disorders highest?

• 1 to 2 years old

• 3 to 6 years old

• 7 to 10 years old

• 11 to 14 years old

What is the oral expression of language called?

• Language

• Phonology

• Speech

• Syntax

Which term refers to the structured, shared, rule-governed, symbolic system for communicating?

• Morphology

• Language

• Semantics

• Pragmatics

How many different sounds are produced in the English language according to phonology?

• 35

• 45

• 55

• 65

What does morphology study in language?

• Sound systems

• Word forms

• Sentence structure

• Communication contexts