1. What is music therapy?
Listening to the radio in the car The application of music and musical intervention to enhance personal lives by creating positive changes in the individual Taking piano lessons Playing the violin in orchestra
2. Which of the following is NOT an element of music used by music therapists?
Rhythm Melody Timbre Harmony Electric guitar
3. The goal of music therapy is to increase the individual’s musical skill?
True False
4. Which of the following is a reason music therapy might be an appropriate intervention for an individual with ASD?
Music is positive, pleasurable and motivating Music has structure that provides a framework for learning Music is predictable Music uses repetition and patterns Music can amplify salient features of what is to be learned All of the above
5. Music can be used to teach social skills such as joint attention and turn taking?
6. One of the applications of music therapy might be to increase awareness of the child’s own actions as well as the presence of others.
7. Which communication skills might be taught through music therapy?
Vocabulary Listening and responding to others Appropriate intonation patterns All of the above
8. Music can affect moods?
