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NSSLHA Praxis Practice
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A quiz for #SLP grad students to practice for the #Praxis test
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1
Producing /bʌlu/ for "blue" is an example of:
reduplication
assimilation
cluster reduction
epenthesis
2
Which of the following is a motor speech disorder caused by weakness of the speech musculature?
Meineire's Disease
cleft palate
dysarthria
oral apraxia
3
At approximately what age do children begin naming things?
birth - 4 months of age
12 - 18 months of age
18 - 24 months of age
4 - 6 months of age
4
The "incidence" of a disorder is defined as:
number of new cases reported w/in a specific time period
number of cases that have been successfully treated
the prevalence of the disorder
most common etiology of the disorder
5
What is the percentage of children with hearing loss who have hearing parents?
50%
60%
90%
85%
6
Which of the following sounds are you likely to hear from a newborn?
giggling
/baba/
hiccups
'mmmm'
7
Which theory of language acquisition emphasizes nature over nurture?
Social Interactionism
Emergentist Theory
Relational Frame Theory
Generativist Theory
8
Which type of cerebral palsy is characterized by low muscle tone, impaired balance and tremor?
hemiplegic
ataxic
athetoid
spastic
9
Which of the following are high-frequency sounds?
v, b, p
sh, th, ch
m, n, h
h, g, k
10
MIT (melodic intonation therapy) is mostly used with clients with which type of aphasia?
Anomic
Broca's
Wernicke's
Transcortical Sensory
11
Which goal would be most appropriate to target first for a client with Parkinson's Disease?
to decrease circumlocutions
to decrease jargon
to improve motor skills
to educate the family and/or caregivers
12
The ability to determine the direction from which a sound is coming from is called?
The Lombard Effect
localization
sensation
oscillation
13
Which of the following would you expect to have the most favorable management prognosis?
a client with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
a client with a TBI resulting in paralysis
a client with a slight concussion
a client with Huntington's Chorea
14
Which is an example of stopping?
'toe' for 'toad'
'dump' for 'jump'
'wabbit' for 'rabbit'
'joor' for 'door'
15
The average rate of vocal fold vibration is also referred to as which one of the following?
the resonant frequency
octave
harmonic
the fundamental frequency
