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Teaching
Discrete Trial
Discriminative Stimulus
Instruction
Childs Response
Consequence or
Reinforcement
after the SD
Correct Response: make sure that everyone is
accepting the same response
Prompted Response: Full or Partial
Incorrect Response: Non- Response, Behavior,
wrong answer
response
Must immediately follow the response
The more immediate the response, the better
connection the client will make between the
SD and the response
Correct Response: verbal praise/ Reinforcing
Stimulus
Incorrect Response: informational no
Reinforcement
Reinforcement is the procedure of using a
Prompting
Prompting can be full or partial
Prompts is given after two incorrect responses
Timing of prompting is optimal
Prompts given are the least intrusive
Prompted trials are followed by unprompted trials
If a child was unsuccessful with initial prompts
Types of Prompts
Hand Over Hand
Verbal Prompt
Voice Inflection (e.g., touch MY nose)
Point Prompt (e.g., with ROLs to the card you want them to
pick)
Model Prompt (e.g., showing the child what you want them to
do)
Positioning
Reducing the Field
Forward chain/ Backward chain
Visual Prompts (e.g., written, pictures, dots)
Rehearsal (e.g., having the client repeat what he/she is going
to ask or do)