Teaching Expressive Language

Say "juice." "Juice.

Which of the following is an example of an echoic?

3 to 4 years

At about what age do children start to answer who, what, and where questions?

Echoic prompts need to be faded

Transfer trials are used when:

Being on a playground and asking "Where do you build sand castles?

Which of the following is an example of teaching an intraverbal target in the natural environment?

Use echoics to teach proper inflection and pitch

If a learner's speech is too monotone or sing-songy, what approach can be used to help correct this?

Model the sound

As the interventionist, the first step in echoic training is to:

Make sure that the motivation for reinforcers can be contrived

When setting up natural environment teaching (NET) to teach mands, which of the following is the most important:

Function, feature, or category

Which of the following ways of approaching intraverbal intervention involves answering questions about the properties of an item?

Receptive identification, tacts, and intraverbals

Multiple exemplar training involves teaching target words as:

It makes it more likely that the individual will want the reinforcer and will mand for it

How does a motivating operation work to increase the effectiveness of mand training?

Repeated pairing of a neutral stimulus with a reinforcing one

Stimulus-stimulus pairing is:

The learner can become dependent on the phrase to produce mands

Why is saying "What do you want?" a bad idea during initial mand training?

Different purposes of verbal behavior

Verbal operants are:

Reinforcement is not necessarily specific to the tact

Which of the following is true in reference to tacts and reinforcement?

Motivating operation, discriminative stimulus, the behavior, the consequence

The components of the 4-term contingency include: