SLP Praxis Form 3 Questions and

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SLP Praxis (Form 3) Questions and Answers Latest Version Already Passed

A student consistently substitutes /t/ for /k/ in initial position. What is this an example of?

• Gliding

✔✔ B. Fronting

• Cluster reduction
• Deletion

What is the most appropriate AAC strategy for a preschool child with limited fine motor control and no verbal speech?

• Alphabet board

✔✔ B. Picture-based system with large icons

• Standard keyboard
• Morse code

Which of the following is a receptive language task?

• Telling a story

✔✔ B. Following a two-step direction 1 / 4

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• Naming a picture
• Using past tense verbs

What is the best initial step in evaluating a patient with suspected aphasia?

• Begin vocabulary drills
• Refer to occupational therapy

✔✔ C. Conduct a standardized language assessment

• Complete a fluency screen

Which cranial nerve is most responsible for vocal fold adduction?

• Hypoglossal

✔✔ B. Vagus

• Trigeminal
• Glossopharyngeal

A teacher reports that a 6-year-old student is difficult to understand. The student is stimulable for correct production of /s/. What does this suggest?✔✔ A. The student may benefit from articulation therapy 2 / 4

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• The student needs AAC support
• The student requires a feeding evaluation
• The student has a language delay

Which behavior is most consistent with cluttering?

• Tension and struggle during speech

✔✔ B. Rapid, irregular speech with reduced intelligibility

• Repetitions of syllables
• Blocks on initial sounds

Which of the following would be most appropriate to use when assessing the swallowing function of an adult post-stroke?✔✔ A. Modified barium swallow

• Articulation test

C. EEG

• Otoscopy

A student has difficulty with reading comprehension and understanding complex syntax. Which area is most likely impacted? 3 / 4

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✔✔ A. Receptive language

• Pragmatic language
• Expressive language
• Articulation

What type of reinforcement is being used when a child is given a sticker after completing three speech tasks?

• Negative reinforcement

✔✔ B. Positive reinforcement

• Extinction
• Punishment

A patient with Parkinson’s disease presents with reduced loudness and short rushes of speech.What is the most appropriate voice treatment approach?✔✔ A. Lee Silverman Voice Treatment (LSVT LOUD)

• Vocal nodules therapy
• Palatal lift
• Oral motor exercises
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