Review Of Language Intervention & Assessment

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what is the smallest meaningful unit of language?

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morpheme

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what is a variation that doesnt alter the original meaning of the morpheme?

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allomorph

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what kind of sentence has 2+ independent clauses joined by a comma and a conjunction or joined by a semicolon?

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compound

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what kind of sentence contains 1 independant clause and 1+ dependant/subordinate clauses?

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complex

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in english, the basic syntactic structure is the s+v+obj seq, usually called what?

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kernal sentence

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the kernal sentence can also be referred to as what two structures?

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phrase, base

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the form of discourse where the speaker tells a story, telling about a logical sequence of events is called what?

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narrative

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what kind of speech do children w SLI often use, where they talk in sentences that contain content words & omit fcn words?

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telegraphic

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what do we call a system of symbols used to represent concepts that are formed through exposure & experience?

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language

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who proposed the nativist theory?

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noam chomsky

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what does the nativist theory propose?

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children are born w an innate ability to understand language.

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what do we call a specialized language processor that is a physicological part of the brain?

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language acquisition device

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what are imitative verbal responses whose stimuli are the speech of another person?

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echoics

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pyschologist B.F. Skinner proposed what theory of language acquisition?

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behaviorist

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what 3 conditions did B.F. skiiner say verbal behaviors are acquired under?

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stimulation, response, reinforcement

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who proposed the social interactionism theory?

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lev vygotsky

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the social interactionism theory focuses on what component of language instead of another?

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language function rather than language structure

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what term refers to psychological integration w speakers of a second language?

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acculturation

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what term refers to a process in which a comm. behavior from the 1st lang is carried over into the 2nd lang?

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transfer/interferrance

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the alteration of 2 languages w/in a single constituent, sentence, or discourse is called what?

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codeswitching

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when a students 1st language is replace by the second language, this is called what?

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subtractive bilingualism

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what term includes the belief that the childs cognitive system is fragile & only designed to cope w/ one language?

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monolingual norm. assumption/ limited capacity hypothesis

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what concept refers to the view tht in the U.S., we all live together but distinguishin characteristics of each group are preserved & valued?

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cultural plurism

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what kind of poverty refers to a short-term circumstance for a family resulting from events such as moving to a new country where the parents professional credentials are not accepted?

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situational

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in what level of acculturation do individuals adapt to the new culture but lose some parameters of their culture of origin?

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acculturated

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among some african americans, what communication pattern occurs where listners echo back part of the speakers utterance?

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call & response

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what term refers to a dynamic set of values & belief systems that shape the behavior of individuals from various groups & communities?

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culture

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measuring a students skills at one point in time to make a judgement about whether shes has a lang. diff. or and SLI is an example of what kind of assessment?

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static

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what type of bias uses testing materials, procedures, or both that are less familiar to some children?

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format or situational

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what kind of reliability looks at how 2 different raters score the same set of behaviors?

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interjudge

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what process involves quickly & efficiently obtaining a general view of a childs language skills?

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screening

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what type validity of a new test refers to the degree which it correclates w an established test of know validity?

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concurrent

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primary reinforcers are vulnerable to what effect, that occurs when the child gets full & stops working for the reinforcers?

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satiation

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what approach to intervention does the clinician describe the childs activities & comments on what the child is doing?

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parallel talk

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the clinician elicits a response from the child(joey say, "I have a red marker") this demonstrates what therapy technique?

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mand model or elicit immitation

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when teaching vocabulary to CLD students with L1, it is nest to start off with what kind of activities?

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receptive

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if a clinician reinforced a child once after every four respones, this wld be an example of what kind of schedule of reinforcement

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fixed ratio

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a program provided by congress to support low SES children in public schools is called what?

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title 1 of elementary & secondary act

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the failure to provide for a childs basic educational, emoitonal, or physical needs is called?

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neglect

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a child who is fidgety, runs around, moves constantly, talks constantly, & has difficulty remaining seated may be said to have what?

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hyperactive imputs ADHD

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the number one cause of preventable mental retardation is what?

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fetal alc. syndrome

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a condition that manifest primarily in the central nervous system & can cause speech & lang. disabilites as well as neurological problems is called what?

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HIV/AIDS