COPY: Intro to cognitive communication disorders
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What is selective concentration or the ability to prioritize one type of information over some other type?

  • Attention (correct)
  • Memory
  • Perception
  • Judgement

What is understanding one’s own limitations & what they mean?

  • Attention
  • Memory
  • Perception
  • Insight and judgement (correct)

What is logically thinking through situations; comparing and relating ideas to see what’s logical

  • Processing
  • Problem solving
  • Reasoning (correct)
  • Executive functioning

What is quick thinking & understanding?

<p>Processing speed (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is making a plan, acting it out, evaluating success, & adjusting?

<p>Executive functioning (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the recall of facts, procedures, and past & future events; ability to acquire and store information.

<p>Memory (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the processing and interpretation of sensory information>

<p>Perception (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is thinking about how you think?

<p>Metacognition (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is finding solutions to obstacles?

<p>Problem solving (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is knowing where, when, & who you are, as well as why you’re there

<p>Orientation (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

People with aphasia have trouble generating and/or understanding speech. They should be assessed with nonverbal measures (both formal and informal).

<p>True (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Adults with ____ (language disorder following damage to the areas of the brain that control language)

<p>Aphasia (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Problems with communication caused by cogntive deficits rather than by primary language deficits are known as what?

<p>Cognitive-communication disorder (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the mental processes that help us interact with the world and interpret our experiences?

<p>Cognitive processes (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Cognitive processes are isolated abilities.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

This common cause of cognitive impairments rsults in approximately a third of these people experiencing long-term impairments.

<p>Stroke (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Things such as metals (e.g., lead, mercury), drugs (e.g., cocaine, alcohol), and other substances (e.g., paint, glue) are known as what?

<p>Neurotoxins (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are 3 causes of neurocognitive disorders?

<p>Stroke, TBI, infections, brain tumors, neurodegenerative diseases, genetics, neurotoxins</p> Signup and view all the answers

Cognitive-communication disorders can occur alone or in combination with other conditions, such as:

<p>Dysarthria Apraxia Aphasia</p> Signup and view all the answers

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