The Approach to Enhancing the Social Skills of School-Age Children

question 28

Multiple Choice

The approach to enhancing the social skills of school-age children that brings children with autism into contact with typically developing peers,activating social interaction processes,and rewarding social contacts is called a

• A) collateral skills intervention.
• B) child-specific intervention.
• C) ecological variation.
• D) peer-mediated intervention.

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Definitions:

Administrative Processes

Procedures and operations related to the management and execution of office tasks, including documentation, scheduling, and organization.

Self-Aware

Having conscious knowledge of one's own character, feelings, motives, and desires.

Applied Behavior Analysis

A scientific discipline concerned with applying techniques based on behavioral principles to change behavior of social significance.

Operant Conditioning

An instruction strategy by which the intensity of an action is adjusted via positive reinforcement or disciplinary measures.