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Chapter 1

Total questions: 11

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What does the acronym SSD stand for? 

a)

Speech Sound Disorder

b)

Sound Speech Disorder

c)

Speech Sound Delay

2.

What are three “typical risk factors” of SSD’s (do not include "maybe" or "controversial" findings).

a)

family history

b)

low socioeconomic status (SES)

c)

male gender

d)

low maternal education

e)

African American race

3.

Someone can not have an articulation and a phonological disorder at the same time.

a)

False

b)

True

4.


Speech sounds are the (a)   of our larger language skills.

5.

10% of the population has a disorder of communication

a)

True

b)

False

6.

50% to 80% of children who have a communication disorder may actually have an SSD (can be articulation or phonological)

a)

False

b)

True

7.

Traditional error analysis in diagnosing an articulation disorder includes...

a)

Cluster Reduction

b)

Omissions

c)

Substitutions

d)

Distortions

e)

Fronting

8.

Traditional error analysis in diagnosing a phonological disorder includes...

a)

Cluster Reduction

b)

Omissions

c)

Substitutions

d)

Distortions

e)

Fronting

9.

SSDs were described as Articulation disorders prior to 1970s, before the onset of generative linguistics.

Phonological disorders, mid to late 1970s (6,7,8); subsequent to the onset of phonological theories

a)

True

b)

False

10.

The most common organic (structural) condition that causes an articulation disorder is the clefts of the lip and palate

a)

True

b)

False

11.

Severe phonological disorders have negative consequences on literacy?

a)

True

b)

False