Speech Science

Question 1

3 main components of communication

Answer 1

Extralinguistic, speech, language

Question 2

3 components of extralinguistic

Answer 2

Metalinguistic, Paralinguistic, Nonlinguistic

Question 3

study of language and relationship with other behaviors

Answer 3

Metalinguistic

Question 4

communication aspects that are not words (i.e. gestures)

Answer 4

Paralinguistic

Question 5

sounds not relating to language (i.e. laughing)

Answer 5

Nonlinguistic

Question 6

4 subcategories of speech

Answer 6

Respiration, Phonation, Resonation, Articulation

Question 7

breathing, power and energy

Answer 7

Respiration

Question 8

creating of voice sounds; vocal fold vibration

Answer 8

Phonation

Question 9

modification of phonation; cavities and structures

Answer 9

Resonation

Question 10

manipulation into distinct sounds and words

Answer 10

Articulation

Question 11

Parts of language

Answer 11

Form (phonology, morphology, syntax), Content (semantics), Use (pragmatics)

Question 12

sounds (no meaning attributed to individual sounds)

Answer 12

Phonology

Question 13

word order (words strung together to form sentences)

Answer 13

Syntax

Question 14

word endings (phoneme strings, smallest unit of meaning)

Answer 14

Morphology

Question 15

word meanings (morphemes that are strung together to form words; vocab and word definitions)

Answer 15

Semantics

Question 16

social rules (language rules and how we use language; code switching & situational language)

Answer 16

Pragmatics

Question 17

2 phases of respiration

Answer 17

inhalation and exhalation

Question 18

diaphragm contracts and air rushes into lungs; abdomen expands and then chest expands

Answer 18

Inhalation

Question 19

diaphragm relaxes forcing air back out of lungs

Answer 19

exhalation

Question 20

frequency of vibration

Answer 20

pitch

Question 21

intensity of the sound

Answer 21

loudness

Question 22

the sound quality of the voice

Answer 22

quality

Question 23

doctor uses flexible tube w/ light and camera to view pictures of digestive tract

Answer 23

Endoscopy

Question 24

use relatively intense pulsed x-ray exposures to form x-ray image

Answer 24

Fluorography

Question 25

branch of physics that studies properties of sound

Answer 25

Acoustics

Question 26

resistance when force is exerted upon an object

Answer 26

Inertia

Question 27

tendency for an object to return to its original state

Answer 27

Elasticity

Question 28

each individual vibration

Answer 28

Cycle

Question 29

Time of 1 full cycle

Answer 29

Period

Question 30

of cycles in 1 second

Answer 30

Frequency

Question 31

maximum displacement of particles in a medium

Answer 31

Amplitude- A

Question 32

rate at which object vibrates; number of cycles in 1 sec

Answer 32

Frequency- F

Question 33

Frequency measured in

Answer 33

Hz

Question 34

Frequency perceptually related to

Answer 34

Pitch

Question 35

amount of time required for 1 complete cycle

Answer 35

Period

Question 36

has only one frequency

Answer 36

Pure Tones

Question 37

Pure tone wave tipe

Answer 37

Sine

Question 38

periodic, cycles will repeat themselves identically

Answer 38

Sine Waves

Question 39

more than one frequency present and the complex pattern repeats over time

Answer 39

Complex periodic waves

Question 40

more than one frequency present and no cyclical or pattern behavior

Answer 40

Complex aperiodic waves

Question 41

lowest pure tone component of sound

Answer 41

Fundamental Frequency

Question 42

all other frequencies present in a sound (excluding fundamental)

Answer 42

Partials/Overtones

Question 43

whole # multiples of fundamental frequency

Answer 43

Harmonics