final csd 312
during the first year of life, infants have typically done all of the following except
begun to produce multiword utterances
Children's lexical innovations follow regular principles. These are
simplicity, sematic transparency, and productivity
children exposed to two languages from birth are considered
simultaneous bilinguals
the reading for decoding approach to reading instruction emphasizes
skills-based competencies
over-identification of SLI in bilingual children is more likely to occur with the use of
standardized tests normed on monolingual children
Children's earliest questions are usually
statements with rising intonation
A key problem facing children with SLI is generalization
true
Across cultural and ethnic groups, teasing serves multiple purposes, including establishing intimate bonds
true
Children who are bilingual may have some advantages in the acquisition of metalinguistic skills
true
Constnat clusters at the beginning of the words tends to be difficult for small children to pronounce
true
For bilingual children, L1 and L2 development may be similar to monolingual development.
true
No one has yet identified "the gene for language"
true
Normally developing children start to learn to talk at about the same time as they learn to walk
true
Preschoolers who don't have the correct word in their vocabularies might invent a needed verb from a noun they know well
true
What is considered to be a good story in one segment of American society might not be acceptable in another
true
boys are more likely than girls to exhibit developmental dyslexia.
true
foreign languages immersion programs typically
use a naturalistic approach involving expousre to comprehensible input
A speech "register" refers to language
used in particular settings or when talking about certain topics
The sounds /b/ and /d/ are
voiced stops
Children born profoundly deaf
will not develop oral speech spontaneously
Research findings suggest that bilingual children tend to have increased __________ skills
word awareness
Vocalization such as [baba] or [dada] normally first appear at about
6-7 months
For sequential bilinguals, L2 acquisition begins with
a silent period
In recent years, teaching languages skills to children with autism has been improved by using
ABA (applied behavior analysis)
The DSM-V (2013) uses the following diagnostic categories:
ASD Autism spectrum disorder
A person with brain damage whose speech is fluent but filled with nonsense words might have
Wernicke's aphasia
The most consistent relationship found between SES and language development is
a positive relationship between SES and rate of vocabulary development
MacWhinney's unified models is characterized by
a possible crosslinguistic transfer
If an infant utters the sound "tata!" every time he sees the cat, this expression is considered
a protoword
The English consonants /t/, /n/, and /d/ are all
alveolar consonants
A child's speech is intelligible when
an adult who doesn't know her could understand her without difficulty
A child who says gug for bug and gig for big but who prperly pronouns /b/ in some contexts, is demonstrating
assimilation
The language skills of children with intellectual disabilities are best described as
delayed but not deviant
by 12 months of age, infants who are later diagnosed with ASD will
display difference in joint attention
A lack of articulatory precision and muscular weakness is associated with
dysarthrai
High-point analysis of oral narratives involves the critical feature of
evaluation
children's ability to share fictional narratives develops through their
everyday interactions with caregivers, play routines, and book sharing interactions. (all of the above)
Average 4-year-old children are not verbally sophisticated enough to produce narratives
false
Being bilingual puts a child at risk for a language disorder or delay.
false
Childhood stuttering is thought to be caused by unresolved psychological problems
false
Children with autism spectrum disorder generally have normal patterns of language development
false
Most children begins to understand their first words at about 12 months
false
which of these sentence demonstrates a typical overregularization error
he goed home
All of these are criteria for deciding whether an infant's behavior is intentionally communicative EXCEPT
he takes his conversational turn at the appropriate moment
cochlear implants are used in treating which childhood communicative disorder
hearing impairment
The DSM-V (2013) added this new symptom to the criteria for diagnosing ASD (autism spectrum disorder)
hyper- and hypo-reactivity to sensory input
All of the following words are likely to be used by a child in the one word stage except
idea
When a SLI occurs, symptoms typicaly occur
in both languages (L1 and L2)
Advantages of being bilingual include all of the following EXCEPT:
increased lexical access
Code-switching
involves use of 2 languages within the same utterance
Although the exact causes of SLI is unknow, there is a broad consensus that
it might reflect underlying brain dysfunction
in most right-handed individuals, specialized languages areas of the brain are in
left hemisphere
children's fictional narratives are typically ________ and _________ as compared to personal narratives
longer and detailed
The smallest units of meaning in a language are called
morphemes
All of the following depend on metalinguistic skills expect
naming as many kinds of animals as possible in a given period of time
A word like "thud" that is intended to resemble the actual sound of something is called
onomatopoeia
Consonant sounds are normally classified on the basis of
place and manner of articulation and voicing
The use of language to express one's intentions and get thigns done in the world is called
pragmatics
the two English words thy and thigh differ in temrs of
presence or absence of voicing
The cries and fussing of a very small infant are considered
reflexive vocalization
Breaking up fluent speech into individual words is known as
segmentation
the notion that children learn a set of distinguishing features for each categorical concept represents
semantic feature theory
loudness, pitch, and stress are considered to be what kind of aspects of speech
suprasegmental
Most English words are
symbolic
the relationship between the color red on the traffic light and the meaning of "stop" is
symbolic
Which of the following might be an example of environmental print
the letters S-T-O-P on a stop sign
Phonological awareness is defined as
the understanding that language is made up of smaller sound units
Vocabulary depth refers to:
the various degrees of knowledge a child has about words
For the word besides, young children often say side because
they tend to omit unstressed syllables
