Differentiating Apraxia of Speech from Aphasia Flashcards

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Apraxia of speech

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Prosody is abnormal

Distortions are frequent

Articulatory hesitancy and groping are present

Attempts to correct articulation errors are frequent

Errors approximate target word

Errors increase with articulatory complexity

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Aphasia

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Prosody is normal

Distortions are infrequent

Articulation is effortless

Speaker is often unaware of articulatory errors

Errors are further from target word

Errors are less affected by articulatory complexity

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