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Speech Pathology CH 2
Dennis Tanner
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English
Undergraduate 1
09/28/2008

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Propositionality
Definition
the meaningfulness and amount of content in an utterance
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Fluency
Definition
the act of speaking easily and smoothly with efforlessly produced speech, whtiout hestiations, interjections, or repetitions
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Stuttering
Definition
a word improperly patterned in time and the speaker's reaction thereto
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Cotinuant
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a sound where the articulators constric the aistream, but there is no complete cessation of airflow
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block
Definition
inability to get speech started
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fluent speech
Definition
speech without repetitions, prolongations, or blocks
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normally dysfluent
Definition
when speech contains a normal number and type of repetitions
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developemental stuttering
Definition
during the developemental period, speech containing moe frequent and sevee dysfluencies than twhat would be considerednormal; also called incipient stuttering
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etiology
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the cause of a pathology
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desensitization
Definition
te gradual and systematic presentation fo anxiety-evoking stimuli when the client is otherwise relaxed and comfortable
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Organic
Definition
the body structures or organs
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Delayed auditory feedback
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is when there is a time lapse between what is spoken and when the speaker hears
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Pavlovian conditioning
Classical Conditioning
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the basis to many emotional responses and as first fromally described by the RUssian psychologist Ivan Pavlov
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diagnosogenic theory of stuttering
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stuttering occurs because of misdiagnosis of normal dysfluencies in a child's speech; labeling a child a stutterer causes him to stutter
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psychology
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the study of human consciousness; methods of measuring ,explaining, and changing behavior inhumans andother animals
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cluttering
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is a verbal thought organization fluency isorder characterized by short attention span, excessive rate of speech, and omissions and substitutions of sounds and words
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