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What is a likely cause of feedback in a hearing aid? |
blockage of cerumen in the ear canal. |
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Name the steps of the auditory training program. |
sound awareness, sound discrimination, identification, comprehension |
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Define presbycusis |
hearing loss associated with aging. |
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Define otosclerosis |
abnormal growth of bone in the middle ear. |
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define cholesteatoma |
tumor like mass of squamos epithelium in the middle ear cavity that may also invade the mastoid. |
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What is cued speech? |
a common system in which phonemically based hand configurations and placements are used to supplement speech reading. |
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What is clear speech? |
good but not exaggerated enunciation. |
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What is a non specific repair strategy? |
when a communication partner is not told what to do to repair a breakdown. |
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what is the primary goal of communication strategy training? |
to enhance conversational fluency. |
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what is continuous discourse tracking? |
when a sender reads a printed message aloud phrase by phrase. |
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what is the McGurk effect? |
when receivers cannot help it but you integrate audiovisual information. |
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what does analytic training emphasize? |
the recognition of individual speech sounds and syllables. |
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What is synthetic auditory training? |
individuals are taught to comprehend the meaning of a spoken utterance even if they do not identify every sound or word. |
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Define congruence with self |
clincians act as themselves and do not impose professionalism. |
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What is unconditional positive regard? |
patients know best and they have the inner resources to overcome the problem. |
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Define empathetic understanding |
the counselor listens to the patient and reflect back to the patient |
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Define rational emotive based treatment. |
solution oriented, resolve specific problems by using cognitive based and affective elements. |
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Define cognitive counseling. |
aim is to modify the clients understanding/underlying thought process such as incorrect assumptions or inappropriate emotional reactions. |
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What are cochlear implants? |
electronic devices that are surgically placed int he cochlea and other parts of the ear. |
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What does speech reading involve? |
deciphering speech by looking at the face of the speaker and using visual cues to understand what the speaker is saying. |
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Name two types of non verbal communication styles. |
ASL and Seeing Essential English. |
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What is the Rochester method? |
a combination of oral speech and fingerspelling. |
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Define the manual approach |
nonverbal communication that involves signing and fingerspelling. |
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What are tactile aids? |
a type of sensory substitution method used for individuals who are deaf.. |
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What are assistive devices? |
safety alerting devices and closed captioning. |
