Articulation Disorders Metaphon – Flashcards
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The results of Oral Mech in clients where Metaphon therapy is used will typically reveal normal structures and functions
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True
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What assessments can be used in Metaphon Therapy?
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GFTA2 and KLPA2
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What type of disorders does Metaphon address?
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Phonemic
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Metaphon therapy is a therapeutic approach marked by the systematic training of ______ ____.
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Phonological awareness
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Metaphon therapy is designed to ____ learning.
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facilitate
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What is Metaphon based on?
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metalinguistic awareness
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What is Metaphon Therapy?
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A therapy approach marketed by the systematic training of phonological awareness, especially the awareness of sound properties
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How many phases of Metaphon therapy are there?
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2
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How many categories are in Phase 1 of Metaphon?
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4
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What are the subcategories of phase 1?
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Concept level; sound level; phoneme level; word level
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What does phase 2 of Metaphon focus on?
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Minimal pairs
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Children who receive Metaphon therapy often have...
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Restrictive phonetic inventories; Unusual processes; A wide variety of phonological processes
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What must the clinician consider when prioritizing which processes to focus on during treatment?
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Processes selected should not be seen in normally developing children of the same age; Processes like stopping should be given priority in order to have the greatest increase in intelligibility
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What is phase 1 of Metaphon?
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Developing Phonological Awareness
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What is the purpose of phase 1?
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To capture the child's interest in the production of sounds; the child is a listener only
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What is phase 2?
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Developing Communicative Awareness
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What is the purpose of phase 2?
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Transfers the metaphonological knowledge gained during Phase 1 to a communicative situation; Builds metcommunicative awareness; Develops metaphonological awareness so that the child can repair speech and convey his or her meaning
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What is concept level?
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Speech characteristics are contrasted
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What is sound level?
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Demonstration of sound in order to give an auditory description
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What is phoneme level?
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Focus on the pronunciation of speech sounds
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What is word level?
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Work on minimal pairs that contain the target phonemes
