The Great Majority of Speech-Language Pathologists Devote Their Time to

question 11

Multiple Choice

The great majority of speech-language pathologists devote their time to

• A) demonstrating procedures and providing in-service training for teachers.
• B) keeping records and making reports on children with communication disorders.
• C) identifying children with communication disorders and directing remedial services for them.
• D) directing fund-raising activities.

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Definitions:

Defense Mechanism

Mental techniques employed by people to deal with reality and preserve their sense of self.

Rationalization

Denotes a defense mechanism in which controversial behaviors or feelings are justified and explained in a seemingly rational or logical manner to avoid the true explanation.

Hostility

Aggressive behavior or attitudes towards others, often stemming from anger or resentment.

Defense Mechanism

Unconscious tactics employed to shield oneself from the stress stemming from thoughts or feelings that are deemed unacceptable.