Question 1

Language

Accepted Answer

A) Is a synonym for communication 
B) Is a conventional set of arbitrary symbols used for communication 
C) Expresses important aspects of culture 
D) Serves as a unifying force for people 
E) All of the above except A 
A) Is a synonym for communication 
B) Is a conventional set of arbitrary symbols used for communication 
C) Expresses important aspects of culture 
D) Serves as a unifying force for people 
E) All of the above except A E

Question 2

Sociolinguistics

Accepted Answer

A) The study of language acquisition 
B) The study of language disorders 
C) The study of social and cultural influences on language use and structure 
D) The study of language therapy 
A) The study of language acquisition 
B) The study of language disorders 
C) The study of social and cultural influences on language use and structure 
D) The study of language therapy C

Question 3

Vernacular

Accepted Answer

A) Informal varieties of a dialect 
B) Formal varieties of a dialect 
C) Variations in written language 
D) School language 
A) Informal varieties of a dialect 
B) Formal varieties of a dialect 
C) Variations in written language 
D) School language A

Question 4

The terms accent and dialect may be viewed as synonyms.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

Bidialectal individuals are considered effective code-switchers.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

Dialect

Accepted Answer

A) Phonological and vocal characteristics of a spoken language derived from geographical and foreign language influences 
B) Variations in rules for the form,content and use of a spoken language derived from historical,social,regional and cultural influences 
C) Variations in communication that deviate from the speech community's standard 
D) All of the above 
A) Phonological and vocal characteristics of a spoken language derived from geographical and foreign language influences 
B) Variations in rules for the form,content and use of a spoken language derived from historical,social,regional and cultural influences 
C) Variations in communication that deviate from the speech community's standard 
D) All of the above

Question 7

Standardized tests may give the inaccurate impression that a communication disorder exists.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

Culture

Accepted Answer

A) Is arbitrary and changeable 
B) Is learned 
C) Is a set of values,beliefs and perceptions 
D) All of the above 
A) Is arbitrary and changeable 
B) Is learned 
C) Is a set of values,beliefs and perceptions 
D) All of the above

Question 9

Similarities and differences exist within and among different cultural groups.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

Code-switching

Accepted Answer

A) Translating rap songs 
B) The shifting from one dialect to another in response to the communicative setting 
C) Gradual progression toward the use of standard speech 
D) Understanding slang 
A) Translating rap songs 
B) The shifting from one dialect to another in response to the communicative setting 
C) Gradual progression toward the use of standard speech 
D) Understanding slang

Question 11

Communication difference

Accepted Answer

A) Normal language patterns that vary from the national standard 
B) Normal language patterns associated with a speech community 
C) Normal language patterns that may be described as dialects or accents 
D) A and C only 
A) Normal language patterns that vary from the national standard 
B) Normal language patterns associated with a speech community 
C) Normal language patterns that may be described as dialects or accents 
D) A and C only

Question 12

Accent

Accepted Answer

A) Phonological and vocal characteristics of a spoken language derived from geographical and foreign language influences 
B) Variations in rules for the form,content and use of a spoken language derived from historical,social,regional and cultural influences 
C) Variations in communication that deviate from the speech community's standard 
D) All of the above 
A) Phonological and vocal characteristics of a spoken language derived from geographical and foreign language influences 
B) Variations in rules for the form,content and use of a spoken language derived from historical,social,regional and cultural influences 
C) Variations in communication that deviate from the speech community's standard 
D) All of the above

Question 13

A communication disorder

Accepted Answer

A) Interferes with transmission of the message 
B) Stands out as unusually different 
C) Produces negative feelings for the speaker 
D) All of the above 
A) Interferes with transmission of the message 
B) Stands out as unusually different 
C) Produces negative feelings for the speaker 
D) All of the above

Question 14

Dialects are rule-governed linguistic systems.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

A communication difference is not always a communication disorder.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

One role of the speech-language pathologist is to distinguish communication differences from communication disorders.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

Bilingual individuals control parts or all of two languages.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

Speech community

Accepted Answer

A) A group of people who establish rules for language use 
B) A group of people living in the same neighborhood 
C) A group of people who use a shared language 
D) A group of people sharing racial origins 
A) A group of people who establish rules for language use 
B) A group of people living in the same neighborhood 
C) A group of people who use a shared language 
D) A group of people sharing racial origins

Question 19

A social dialect is an inferior variety of a language.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Language

Sociolinguistics

Vernacular

The terms accent and dialect may be viewed as synonyms.

Bidialectal individuals are considered effective code-switchers.

Dialect

Standardized tests may give the inaccurate impression that a communication disorder exists.

Culture

Similarities and differences exist within and among different cultural groups.

Code-switching

Communication difference

Accent

A communication disorder

Dialects are rule-governed linguistic systems.

A communication difference is not always a communication disorder.

One role of the speech-language pathologist is to distinguish communication differences from communication disorders.

Bilingual individuals control parts or all of two languages.

Speech community

A social dialect is an inferior variety of a language.

Introduction: Human Communication Disorders: a Philosophy and Practice of Science in Service

Development of Communication, language, and Speech

The Biology and Physics of Speech

Genetics: Basis for Development and Disorders

Articulatory and Phonological Disorders

Stuttering and Other Disorders of Fluency

Voice Disorders

Cleft Lip and Palate and Other Craniofacial Disorders

Neurogenic Disorders of Speech in Children and Adults

Developmental Language Impairment During the Preschool Years

Language Disabilities in School-Age Children and Youth

From Emergent Literacy to Literacy: Development and Disorders

Aphasia and Related Acquired Language Disorders

Augmentative and Alternative Communication

Swallowing: Process and Disorders

Hearing and Hearing Disorders

Audiologic Rehabilitation

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Exam 4: Multicultural and Multilingual Considerations

Language

Sociolinguistics

Vernacular

The terms accent and dialect may be viewed as synonyms.

Bidialectal individuals are considered effective code-switchers.

Dialect

Standardized tests may give the inaccurate impression that a communication disorder exists.

Culture

Similarities and differences exist within and among different cultural groups.

Code-switching

Communication difference

Accent

A communication disorder

Dialects are rule-governed linguistic systems.

A communication difference is not always a communication disorder.

One role of the speech-language pathologist is to distinguish communication differences from communication disorders.

Bilingual individuals control parts or all of two languages.

Speech community

A social dialect is an inferior variety of a language.

Introduction: Human Communication Disorders: a Philosophy and Practice of Science in Service

Development of Communication, language, and Speech

The Biology and Physics of Speech

Genetics: Basis for Development and Disorders

Articulatory and Phonological Disorders

Stuttering and Other Disorders of Fluency

Voice Disorders

Cleft Lip and Palate and Other Craniofacial Disorders

Neurogenic Disorders of Speech in Children and Adults

Developmental Language Impairment During the Preschool Years

Language Disabilities in School-Age Children and Youth

From Emergent Literacy to Literacy: Development and Disorders

Aphasia and Related Acquired Language Disorders

Augmentative and Alternative Communication

Swallowing: Process and Disorders

Hearing and Hearing Disorders

Audiologic Rehabilitation

Filters