Psychosocial Aspects | Counseling | In the School | Hearing Loss | Miscellaneous |
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What is self-concept
This term is interchangeable with self-image
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What is informational counseling
This is the most common type of counseling that SLPs and audiologists provide
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What is Individuals with Disabilities Education Act
This is what IDEA stands for
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What is air conduction
This tell us the degree of hearing loss
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What is prelingual
This refers to skills prior to acquiring language
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What is social competence
This is defined as the skills for successful and satisfying personal relationships
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What are professional boundaries
These are distinctions between professions as they approach common areas of concern
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What is people-first language
This explains the identification of an individual before the mention of a disability
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What is an audiogram
This is what hearing thresholds are recorded on
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What is bone anchored hearing aids
This is what BAHA stands for
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What are avoidance techniques
These are strategies used to postpone acknowledgment of a difficult situation
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What is psychotherapy
This involves health professionals(psychiatrists, psychologists) using their professional training to solve life problems
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What is least restrictive environment
This describes where a child has most access to academic, social and emotional support
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What is tympanometry
This test measures the function of the middle ear
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What is dynamic range
This is the difference between hearing thresholds and the uncomfortable listening level
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What is Deaf community (capital D, Deaf)
This group defines being culturally deaf
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What is nonprofessional counselors
SLPs and audiologists fall under this category of counselors
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What is an individualized education program
This is a written report describing a child's level of performance, annual goals and procedures used to meet these goals
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What is presbycusis
This describes hearing loss due to the aging process
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What is occlusion effect
This results in an increase in low freq intensity due to bone conduction sounds inability to leave the ear
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What are shock, denial, depression, acceptance
What are the reactions involved in the grief cycle?
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What is self-assessment
This is an instrument( questionnaire, survey) used to help persons describe their listening problems to themselves and others
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Who are teachers, audiologists, SLPs
These are the 3 primary professionals that provided AR services in schools
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What is hard of hearing
This term is defined by having a mild, moderate or severe hearing loss and some ability to understand speech with the use of amplification
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What is the head shadow effect
This occurs when sound is presented to one side of the head and has to travel through or around head, reducing to overall intensity
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