Deck 3: Understanding Hearing and Speech Disorders and Physical Disabilities

Question 1

Hearing loss can be refer to as one who is not able to hear the hearing thresholds of

A)10 dB
B)15 dB
C)25 dB
D)30 dB

Answer 1

25 dB

Question 2

When an individual is unable to detect sound at all and refers to a total lack of hearing. It is known as

A)Hearing loss
B)Deafness
C)Hearing impaired
D)Profound deafness

Answer 2

Profound deafness

Question 3

Which of the following is not the characteristics of hearing loss children

A)Difficulty following verbal directions
B)Difficulty with oral expression
C)Unable to move freely
D)Will often have a degree of language delay

Answer 3

Unable to move freely

Question 4

Acquired causes may lead to hearing loss at any age, such as:

A)Low birth weight
B)Birth asphyxia (a lack of oxygen at the time of birth)
C)Infectious diseases including meningitis, measles and mumps
D)Maternal infections during pregnancy

Question 5

Which of the following is not the Possible Sign of a Hearing Impairment

A)Asking for information to be repeated frequently
B)Always quarrel at school and home
C)Difficulty with following directions or instructions
D)Lack of, or delayed development of speech and language

Question 6

hearing impairment can go unidentified partly because

A)It is not immediately visible
B)It may develop over time.
C)It is mild at first and may it may have gone unnoticed
D)All of the above

Question 7

If the hearing impairment remains undetected, it can result in the student facing

A)Intellectual disability
B)Substantial educational disadvantage
C)Muscular weakness
D)Social delinquents

Question 8

Special facilities for the hearing impaired children include

A)Magnifying glass and large printed books
B)Transportation and physical therapy
C)Hearing aids and audio visual aids
D)Special toilets and crutches

Question 9

Education for the deaf students are mostly with

A)Oral and manual method
B)Uses of Braille
C)Ordinary lecture method
D)Physiotherapy

Question 10

The educational programme of hearing impaired may be different according to

A)The causes of hearing loss
B)The degree of hearing loss
C)The symptoms of hearing loss
D)The age of the child

Question 11

Speech defects are mostly the results of

A)Hearing loss
B)Cleft palate
C)Cerebral function
D)All of the above

Question 12

which of the following is not the types of speech difficulties

A)Delay speech
B)Vocal disorder
C)Well articulation
D)Stuttering

Question 13

Major causes of stuttering and stammering is

A)Neuromuscular in-coordination in the brain cortex
B)Birth defects
C)Physical defects in the mouth and lips
D)Anemia

Question 14

Which of the following is not utilized in the screening procedure for Speech defects

A)Clark Picture Inventory
B)Boston University Speech Sound Discrimination Picture Test
C)Ammons and Ammons Full Range Picture Vocabulary Test
D)Stanford - Binet Intelligence Test

Question 15

One of the distinct characteristics of speech disorder is

A)Speaking with clear voices
B)Taking frequent pauses when talking
C)Ease in using different vocabulary
D)No hesitation to give speech at all

Question 16

The identification of speech disorder are

A)Screening exam - diagnosing - choosing for speech correction
B)Screening exam - speech correction therapy - vocabulary Test
C)Talk therapy - Screening exam - speech therapy
D)Speech- therapy - breathing control - diagnosing

Question 17

The role of a speech therapist is to offer

A)Improve the child vocabulary
B)Correct pronunciation
C)Removing the disabilities in voice and articulation
D)All of the above

Question 18

In the case of speech disorder , an important first step is to find out if the child may have a

A)Diseases
B)Hearing loss
C)Tantrums
D)Infection

Question 19

The complete inability to speak is called

A)Hoarse voice
B)Stammering
C)Muteness
D)Cluttering

Question 20

The difference between Speech disorders and language disorders is that , language disorder is characterized by

A)Inconsistent production of speech sounds
B)Rapid rate of speech, which makes speech difficult to understand
C)Difficulty in producing specific speech sounds
D)Impairment of understanding words or being able to use words

Question 21

A physical disability is a limitation on a person's

A)Physical functioning, mobility, dexterity or stamina
B)Intellectual functioning
C)Socialization and communication
D)Reasoning and thinking

Question 22

Orthopedically handicapped mainly refers to

A)Limitation of the field of vision
B)Disability of the bones, joints or muscles
C)Socially handicapped
D)None of the above

Question 23

Orthopedically handicapped is visibly characterized by

A)Deficits in adaptive functioning
B)Problems with short-term memory
C)Difficulties with functional use of academic skills such as money and time management
D)limitation in independent, purposeful physical movement of the body

Question 24

The term, 'Cerebral Palsy,' is used to describe a group of chronic conditions which affect

A)Social judgment and decision making
B)Body movements and muscle coordination
C)Emotional and behavioral regulation
D)Communication abilities

Question 25

The physical disability the person experiences may be either congenital, or

A)Results of substances and alcohol uses
B)Results of emotional and psychological disturbances
C)Result of injury, muscular dystrophy, cerebral palsy, and amputation.
D)Results of intellectual impairment