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What are unaided symbols ? |
Symbols that do not include anything outside of the body. |
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What type of access is available for AAC users? |
Auditory, Visual, and Tactile displays |
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What does the term orthographic symbol mean? |
Refers to aided techniques that represent braille and fingerspelling |
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_______________ set includes the visual, auditory, or tactile presentation of messages |
Selection |
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What does symbol understanding depend on? |
Intrinsic factors such as: motivation, neurological status, communication abilities, sensory abilities, cognitive abilities, age, and world experience |
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At what speed per minute is nature conversation produced? |
150-250 words per minute |
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True or false: AAC users produce 15-25% slower speech than natural conversation? |
True |
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In what methods are word codes entered? |
Using alphanumeric, numeric, letter-category, and iconic |
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Types of rate enhancement prediction methods include? |
Letter, word, phrase, and sentence prediction |
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What is the typical layout of an AAC device? |
Visual scene display, grid format, circle format, or single message format |
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______________ display has electronically produced visual symbols and change when actitivated |
Dynamic |
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True or false: Grid displays are circle like layouts |
False: Grid displays are traditional chart-like layouts |
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What type of selection control requires a switch to be held until the ite desired is requested? |
Inverse or directed scanning |
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What does the size, spacing, and arrangement with an AAC device consider? |
Physical access ability, visual acuity, portability, and life activities needs |
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What type of feedback can be provided with AAC? |
Activation through visual or auditory means. And Message form through auditory, visual, tactile, and proprioceptive |
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Synthetic speech, digitized speech, text-to-speech, visual output, and hard copy are all? |
Message output methods |
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What dynamic devices can be used in static formate with changes to settings? |
Hybrid |
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True or false: Unaided symbols can't be used by most everyone? |
False: Unaided symbols can be used by most everyone |
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What are aided symbols used in AAC |
Objects, textured objects, pictures, photographs, pictograms, and blissymbols |
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What can tactile displays include? |
objects with different textures and/or shapes |
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What is a factor that influences symbol comprehension? |
Developmental age |
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What does iconicity mean? |
An association between a symbol and its referent |
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True of false: combining signs and speech or alternative means of communication is beneficial to the client? |
True: Beukelman and Mirenda (2013) discussed various advantages in combining manual sign plus speech intervention along with AAC techniqes. |
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True or False: Aided symbols include real objects, miniature objects, and pictures |
True |
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What are static screen displays? |
Fixed sidplays where the symbols is in a specific location. |