F20 Lang Dev: review for final exam

What variables were related to children who were adopted as having inattentive and overactive behaviors?

Literacy does not begin until a child enters kindergarten.

A developmental milestone for kindergarteners is to

Which lobe is orange?

Which lobe is green?

Wernicke’s area is located in the parietal lobe.

What white matter tract connects Broca’s area and Wernicke’s area?

Instructional discourse is used between ____ and _____.

Most definitions of reading fluency

What does it mean when a reader is “unglued” from print?

What is the primary language of the majority of child English language learners (ELLs) in the U.S.?

What testing method assesses performance level as well as the child’s ability to learn?

Spelling is a ____________ skill.

How long does the literacy learning process last?

We must know words to communicate effectively. These words are our

Which of the following is NOT a modality of language?

Identify the view.

Reading includes both

Children with language disorder show smaller left hemisphere language areas than children with typical language.

All white matter tracts of the arcuate fasciculus are fully formed at birth.

In most individuals, language centers of the brain are lateralized to the left hemisphere.

Reading comprehension is only as good as what one’s linguistic comprehension allows

Orthographic knowledge is the understanding of

It is likely that both environmental factors and neurobiological factors contribute to written language disorders.

A bilingual child’s abilities to communicate effectively is known as _____ competence.

Period of development when reading and writing skills are learned before conventional literacy is

Engaging in inventive writing is a developmental milestone typically expected at what age?

If a child can't hear the difference in syllables, words, and sounds in school, what is compromised?

Phonology, morphology, pragmatics, syntax, and semantics work in concert with reading, writing, listening, and speaking.

Facts or circumstances surrounding a communicative interaction

Which of the following brain regions is in the temporal lobe and helps in processing language?

The ultimate goal of reading is

The right hemisphere of the brain is dominant for language processes.

Broca's area is located in which lobe?

Which one of these words contains an inflectional morpheme?

The ability to translate graphemes into phonemes is known as

Many cortical areas dedicated to language processes are located around what fissure?

Identify the view.

Syntactic complexity varies greatly due to all of the following except:

The inferior prefrontal cortex is involved in what type of language processing?

Which lobe is yellow?

In what lobe is Wernicke's area found?

At what age do children develop phonological awareness skills?

Which lobe is blue?

Subcortical structures deep in the brain and the cerebellum are involved in language processing.

Children learn most vocabulary words

Which of the following is nonliteral language?

The ability to identify, understand, interpret, create, communicate using printed and written materials is

At its most basic level, literacy can be defined as:

Identify the view.

The ability to notice, think about, and work with individual sounds in spoken words is

The tendency for neural functions to be specialized to one side of the brain

Listening comprehension and reading comprehension are highly correlated to each other.

Oral language skills are associated with later reading achievement.

The ability to think about and analyze language in a purposeful manner is

The cerebellum is involved in retrieving which word class?

Semantic processing happens in which area of the brain?

Phonics, fluency, phonemic awareness, comprehension, and vocabulary are components of