The Rise of Augmentative and Alternative Communication Quiz
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The Rise of Augmentative and Alternative Communication Quiz

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Which of the following is a factor causing an increase in AAC use?

  • Decrease in resistance toward alternative forms of communication (correct)
  • Decrease in availability and accessibility of AAC
  • Decrease in medical care services
  • Decrease in life expectancy
  • What is the focus when planning for AAC for adults?

  • A focus on communication (correct)
  • A focus on educational development
  • A focus on dietary restrictions
  • A focus on physical therapy
  • What is the typology for aphasics who use basic choice communication?

  • Has limited vocabulary
  • Has no vocabulary (correct)
  • Has moderate vocabulary
  • Has advanced vocabulary
  • Which type of communicators may be able to respond to well-structured communicative messages?

    <p>Controlled situation communicators</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of communicators fail to exert linguistic control to monitor their own speech?

    <p>Comprehension communicators</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of communicators find it hard to process language that is directed to them without support of additional information?

    <p>Augmented input communicators</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Factors Affecting AAC Use

    • Factors such as increased awareness of communication needs and advancements in technology contribute to a rise in Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) use.

    Planning for AAC in Adults

    • Planning for AAC for adults emphasizes functional communication needs tailored to individual lifestyles, preferences, and environments.

    Typology for Aphasics Using Basic Choice Communication

    • Aphasics utilizing basic choice communication are classified as those who can select from limited options or choices but may struggle with more complex language processing.

    Types of Communicators and Their Response Capabilities

    • Communicators who can respond to well-structured communicative messages typically possess better comprehension abilities, allowing them to understand and engage with clear, organized information.

    Communicators Lacking Linguistic Control

    • Communicators who fail to exert linguistic control often have difficulties monitoring their speech, leading to potential misunderstandings or unintended messages.

    Communicators Needing Additional Support

    • Communicators who find it hard to process language directed at them may require supplementary contextual information or cues to facilitate understanding and response.

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    Test your knowledge about the factors contributing to the increased use of Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) in this informative quiz. Explore the advancements in assistive technology, growing availability and accessibility of AAC, and other factors that have led to a rise in alternative forms of communication.

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