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Topic 10: Communication Strategies and Conversational Styles
Adult Aural Rehabilitation
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Audiology
Graduate
02/26/2019

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Term
average number of words spoken during a set number of conversational turns
Definition
Mean length (speaking) turn (MLT)
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ratio of two speakers in a conversation; 1.0 = equal speaking turns
Definition
Mean length turn ratio
Term
Simulated communication interactions
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Structured communication interactions
Term
What is an advantage of structured communication interactions? What about a disadvantage?
Definition
-Good face validity
-Can be time consuming to score
Term
Spontaneous interaction with few external constraints; Free flowing conversation between patient and communication partner
Definition
Unstructured communication interaction
Term
What's an advantage of unstructured communication interaction? What about a disadvantage?
Definition
-good ecological validity—mimics real-world interaction
-results may vary as a function of the communication partner
Term
instruction provided to a person with a hearing loss to maximize his or her communication potential
Definition
Communication training
Term
course of action taken to facilitate a conversational interaction or to rectify a problem that arises during conversation
Definition
Communication strategy
Term
Conversation Characteristics among PWHL:
-Disrupted ________ (Rule #4)
-Inappropriate ___ shifts (Rules #3 & #4)
-___ content (Rule #5)
-Frequent ___ (Rule #4)
Definition
taking of turns; topic; Superficial; clarification
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How can the talker influence the reception of the spoken message?
Definition
Speed of speech, enunciation, and obscuring normal articulation
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How can the message influence the reception of the spoken message?
Definition
Syntax, repetition of important key words, sentence length, ambiguous references, and colloquialisms
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How can the environment influence the reception of the spoken message?
Definition
Background noise, lighting, distance, and visual distractions
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How can the patient influence the reception of the spoken message?
Definition
Hearing aids/HATs, listening and comprehension effort, and emotional state
Term
What are the 4 repair strategies?
Definition
Repeat repair, request for information repair, key word repair, and elaborate repair
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