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| Discrete Trial Instruction |
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| A teaching format comprised of a series of three-term instructional trials: antecedent stimulus, response by learner, teacher-provided consequence |
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| Discrete Trials Early Methods (Lovaas) |
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| Proper sitting, direting/maintaining attention, imitation training,eliminate disruptive Bx, matching visual stimuli, following verbal instructions verbal imitation of sounds & words, appropriate play skills, basic self-help skills |
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| Discrete Trials (Sundberg & Partington) |
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| Focus on teaching verbal Bx, intro to elementary verbal operants, assessment (ABLLS, VB-MAPP) |
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| Consists of presenting at least two different antecedent stimuli; reinforcing in presence of one SD and not in presence of a different SD |
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| Simultaneous Discrimination Training |
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| Present both the SD and Sdelta conditions at the same time |
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| Successive Discrimination Training |
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| Preset only one antecedent (SD or Sdelta) to the learner in a given trial |
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| A result of discrimination training |
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| AKA naturalistic teaching; instructional trials which are initiated by learner-initiated responses to naturally occurring activities & materials and end w/ delivery of naturally-occurring consequences as reinforcement |
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| Taking advantage of a situation that arises without warning in the natural setting |
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| Setting up a pre-arranged teaching opportunity |
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