SLP Speech Language Pathology Praxis Exam

Spastic Dysarthria is a motor-speech disorder caused by damage to the direct and indirect activation pathways of the central nervous system bilaterally.

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Speech Deficits in Parkinson's Disease

Dr. Linton Hutchinson — Mon, 12 Feb 2007 17:00:00 -0500

The speech disturbances resulting from PD have been described as a hypokinetic form of disarthria.

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Secondary Behaviors in Stuttered Speech

Dr. Linton Hutchinson — Mon, 12 Feb 2007 16:56:00 -0500

Often the most distracting aspects of stuttering are the associated behaviors that go along with stuttering speech.

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Syllable Deletion

Dr. Linton Hutchinson — Mon, 12 Feb 2007 16:54:00 -0500

Syllable Deletion is very common with preschoolers.

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Reduplication

Dr. Linton Hutchinson — Mon, 12 Feb 2007 16:52:00 -0500

Reduplication is when a syllable is repeated.

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Prevocalic Voicing

Dr. Linton Hutchinson — Mon, 12 Feb 2007 16:48:00 -0500

An example is given as well as a definition of prevocalic voicing.

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Psychological Theory of Stuttering

Dr. Linton Hutchinson — Mon, 12 Feb 2007 16:43:00 -0500

We will cover the psychological theory of stuttering and current opinions in stuttering.

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Acoustic Theory of Speech Production

Dr. Linton Hutchinson — Mon, 12 Feb 2007 16:41:00 -0500

The ground works for this theory are presented.

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Surgical Procedures Involved in Cochlear Implant

Dr. Linton Hutchinson — Mon, 12 Feb 2007 16:37:00 -0500

A discussion of the Cochlear implant

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Articulations through the Phonological Disorders

Dr. Linton Hutchinson — Mon, 12 Feb 2007 16:32:00 -0500

If there were muliple misarticulations, we would look at these phonological processes in order.

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Pitch Raising

Dr. Linton Hutchinson — Mon, 12 Feb 2007 16:27:00 -0500

In order to raise vocal pitch we need to lower the effective mass of the vocal folds.

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Pitch Lowering

Dr. Linton Hutchinson — Mon, 12 Feb 2007 16:23:00 -0500

In order to lower pitch, we must follow the same logic of pitch raising.

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Pitch

Dr. Linton Hutchinson — Mon, 12 Feb 2007 16:19:00 -0500

Pitch is the psychological correlate of fundamental frequency.

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Accoustic Phonetics

Dr. Linton Hutchinson — Mon, 12 Feb 2007 16:15:00 -0500

Accoustic Phonetics is is the study of speech and sound in human communication.

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Spastic Paralysis vs. Spastic Dysarthria

Dr. Linton Hutchinson — Mon, 12 Feb 2007 16:09:00 -0500

The salient differences in spastic paralysis and spastic dysarthria are discussed.

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Organic Stuttering Theory

Dr. Linton Hutchinson — Mon, 12 Feb 2007 16:01:00 -0500

In this section, the cerebral dominance theory of stuttering will be defined.

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Multiple vs. Single Channel Cochclear Implants

Dr. Linton Hutchinson — Mon, 12 Feb 2007 15:56:00 -0500

Since the first cochlear implants were introduced, technology has advanced significantly.

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Mixed Dysarthria

Dr. Linton Hutchinson — Mon, 12 Feb 2007 15:50:00 -0500

Mixed dysarthria is caused by a combination of two or more of the the pure dysarthrias.

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The Intensity Changing Mechanism of Speech

Dr. Linton Hutchinson — Mon, 12 Feb 2007 15:45:00 -0500

The method by which vocalizations are made louder.

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Larynx

Dr. Linton Hutchinson — Mon, 12 Feb 2007 15:36:00 -0500

The larynx is the principle structure for the production of sound.

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Labial Assimilation

Dr. Linton Hutchinson — Mon, 12 Feb 2007 15:29:00 -0500

Labial Assimilation defined

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Management Issues and Decisions

Dr. Linton Hutchinson — Mon, 12 Feb 2007 15:25:00 -0500

There are two aspects of communication: expressive and receptive.

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Identification and Treatment of Stuttering Part 3

Dr. Linton Hutchinson — Mon, 12 Feb 2007 15:16:00 -0500

Part 3 discusses direct therapy as an approach to treatment.

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Identification and Treatment of Stuttering Part 4

Dr. Linton Hutchinson — Mon, 12 Feb 2007 15:16:00 -0500

Part 4 elaborates on fluency shaping and modification techniques in the treatment of stuttering.

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Identification and Treatment of Stuttering Part 2

Dr. Linton Hutchinson — Mon, 12 Feb 2007 15:10:00 -0500

We discuss the importance of examining the child’s speech errors.

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Identification and Treatment of Stuttering Part 1

Dr. Linton Hutchinson — Mon, 12 Feb 2007 14:49:00 -0500

This segment deals with the first component of the identification and treatment of stuttering in children in which the importance of observing the parent child interaction is discussed.