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Learn to Listen with Sounds All Around

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1.  At what age should hearing children begin to attend to speech in the presence of competing background noise?
  1. 1 year old
  2. 5 month old
  3. 5 years old
  4. 2 years old
2.  Sounds decreases _____ dB per doubling of distance:
  1. 20 dB
  2. 10 dB
  3. 2 dB
  4. 6 dB
3.  By what age should a child be able to follow a 2 step direction?
  1. 6 month old
  2. 1 year old
  3. 2 year old
  4. 3 year old
4.  Which of the following delays in a childs skills may negatively impact a childs ability to listen in noise?
  1. Decreased gross motor skills
  2. Delayed vocabulary skills
  3. Delayed symbolic play skills
  4. Delayed color recognition
5.  If a child has bilateral cochlear implants when should they be able to localize sound with accuracy post stimulation?
  1. 9 months post CI
  2. 3 months post CI
  3. 1 year posy CI
  4. 2 years post CI
6.  If a child is able to correctly answer when asked tell me what animal has stripes? that child would be considered to have listening skills at the ________ level of listening skill development:
  1. Identification
  2. Comprehension
  3. Detection
  4. Distriminiation
7.  Children with the following type of hearing profile should participate in listening skill development tasks at a distance:
  1. Unilateral hearing loss
  2. Bilateral cochlear implants
  3. Auditory Neuropathy Spectrum Disorder
  4. All of the above
8.  Delays in which of these pre-academic skills is likely to impact a child with hearing loss ability to listen in noise?
  1. Scribbling on paper
  2. Identifying words that rhyme
  3. Reciting the ABC's
  4. One to one correspondence
9.  9.Consonant sounds in the _________ position of words are perceived as softer than other sounds in that same word.
  1. Final
  2. Medial
  3. Initial
  4. None of the Above
10.  The measure that compares the level of a desired signal to the level of background noise is called:
  1. Head shadow effect
  2. Binaural summation
  3. Signal to noise ratio
  4. Reverberation time

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