Bailey’s team is working on tacting skills. They are using the Task Analysis and Skills Tracking component of the VB-MAPP. This component is helping them determine which of the following?

A child that is typically developing at about 18 months will have around 10 mands, 10 tacts, and 20 listener discrimination responses. A VB-MAPP assessment for an autistic child of the same age finds that they have 3 tacts, 8 mands, and 18 listener discriminations. Which of the following should be prioritized when teaching this child?

According to Dr. Sundberg, which of the following are methods to increase vocalizations? Select all that apply. 

Which of the following is an example of an intraverbal?

In response to instructional challenges, individuals with autism may occasionally exhibit disruptive behaviors. Which of the following approaches—while not necessarily the most effective—is most frequently employed as an intervention?  

When fading the echoic prompt during mand training, the goal is to fade the echoic prompt to which of the following?

The goal of teaching listener skills is best described as which of the following? 

Which of the following should be considered as first words when teaching tacts? 

When selecting the first words to teach as tacts, one should consider which of the following?

This linguistic theory attributes the origins of language predominantly to mechanisms inherent within the physiological system.