Psycholinguistics: Language Disorders
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What is a common effect of stroke on speech and language abilities?

  • Enhanced grammar and lexical skills
  • The loss of speech and language abilities (correct)
  • Increased ability to read and write
  • Improved fluency and intonation
  • In which type of aphasia is language comprehension and expression affected?

  • Conduction aphasia
  • Wernicke's aphasia (correct)
  • Broca's aphasia
  • Anomic aphasia
  • What is the primary characteristic of Broca's aphasia?

  • Hesitant and non-fluent speech with poor grammar (correct)
  • Ability to read and write but not speak
  • Difficulty in finding the correct words
  • Fluent but meaningless speech
  • What is a characteristic of fluency disorders?

    <p>Hesitations or repetitions in speech</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of aphasia is characterized by the inability to read and write?

    <p>Alexia and agraphia</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of speech disorder is characterized by substituting one sound for another?

    <p>Articulation disorder</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main effect of alleles on speech in anomic aphasia?

    <p>Difficulty in finding the correct words</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a common cause of voice disorders in children?

    <p>Frequent vocal abuse</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In which type of aphasia are errors in the sequencing and selection of segments observed?

    <p>Conduction aphasia</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of voice disorders?

    <p>Difficulty with articulation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a potential consequence of vocal abuse in children?

    <p>Formation of nodules on the vocal cords</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a risk factor for speech and language disorders?

    <p>All of the above</p> Signup and view all the answers

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