Author Question: Children with communication delays have normal or close to normal speech and language form and ... (Read 133 times)

vHAUNG6011 · **on:** Sep 11, 2018

Children with communication delays have normal or close to normal speech and language form and function but are delayed in their development.

C. Do not let other children feel they can catch stuttering. Stuttering is not a disease.
D. Do not call on children who stutter when they dont volunteer or when they are tired and harassed.
ANS: A
The guidelines do not support telling children to stop and start over or to stop and think about what to say.

TRUE/FALSE

1. The American Psychiatric Association estimates that approximately twice as many children under 3 have an expressive language disorder as children in the school age population with this disorder.
ANS: T
The American Psychiatric Association estimates that 10 to 15 percent of children under 3 have an expressive language disorder and that from 3 to 7 percent of the school age population has this disorder.

2. Phonemes are the smallest unit of sound in language, and morphemes are the smallest units of language that have meaning.
ANS: T

3. Pragmatics is the psycholinguistic system that governs the relationship between words or phrases and their meaningsthe intent and meaning of utterances.
ANS: F

Question 2

Pragmatics is the psycholinguistic system that governs the relationship between words or phrases and their meaningsthe intent and meaning of utterances.

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.