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APD Evaluation to Therapy: The Buffalo Model

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1.  The original use of the SSW test was
  1. To study the performance of children in juvenile detention
  2. To study the performance of patients with brain lesions
  3. To evaluate those with cochlear implants
  4. a and b above
  5. all of the above
2.  The four categories of the Buffalo Model were based on
  1. SSW test
  2. Phonemic Synthesis test
  3. Speech in Noise test
  4. Localization test
  5. Dichotic Digits
3.  The Tolerance Fading Memory category is associated with
  1. Color blindness & conductive hearing loss
  2. Phonemic discrimination & long-term memory
  3. Integration & oral reading
  4. Figure-ground & short-term memory
  5. Behind the ear hearing aids
4.  The Phonemic Synthesis task is closely associated with
  1. The functions of the auditory cortex of the brain
  2. Phonemic Discrimination/Recognition
  3. Insomnia during the first 18 months of life
  4. a & b above
  5. all of the above
5.  Buffalo Model Phonemic therapies include
  1. Earobics & Lace
  2. FastForword
  3. Phonemic Synthesis & Phonemic Training Program
  4. Lindamood-Bell LiPS
  5. None of the above