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22 Cards in this Set
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Speech
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Verbal means of communicating
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Language
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Socially shared code using arbitrary symbols and rule governed combinations of these symbols
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Communication
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The process participants use to exchange information and ideas, needs, and desires
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Can you have speech without language?
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No-->speech is verbal means of communication
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Can you have language without speech?
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Yes-->ASL
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Semantics
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Meaning of individual or groups of words
Ex: My dentist gave me a volume (meant valum) |
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Phonology
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rules governing sounds used to make words
Ex: Breaking down phonemes in phonetics |
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Syntax
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Rules governing internal organization of sentences
Ex: Maddy threw the ball VS. Maddy the ball has thrown |
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Morphology
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rules governing internal organization of words
Ex: boy + s = boys (Changed the meaning) |
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Pragmantics
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The social use of language
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Characteristics of language
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rule governed, generative, social tool
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Can you have communication without language?
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No- You can't communicate without language
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Can you have language without communication?
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Yes- communication requires a sender and a receiver
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Communicative Competence
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How well are you communicating what you're trying to say? Your success level.
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What has to occur for communication to be communication?
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It must be received and encoding (understood)
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Central Nervous System
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Brain and spinal cord
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Peripheral Nervous System
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All other nerve tissue that transmits info to or away from the brain
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Building blocks (basic unit) of the nervous system
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neurons
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What percent of the nervous system is comprised in the CNS?
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85%
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Three parts of the neuron
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Cell body, axon, dendrites
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How many neurons are in the nervoeus system?
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approximately 100 billion
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The job of the neuron:
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Send messages across synapses (called neurotransmission)
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