Teaching receptive labels — the ability to identify or select a stimulus when named by another person — is among the foundational targets in early ABA programming for learners with autism spectrum disorder. A learner who can receptively identify a wide vocabulary of objects, pictures, actions, and concepts has access to environmental information in a way that supports both further language development and broader participation in educational and social contexts.
Provider: Autism Partnership Foundation
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Join Free →In this Research Deep Dive, Julia discusses the APF research article "Evaluating Three Methods of Stimulus Rotation when Teaching Receptive Labels". Julia discusses differing methods of stimulus rotation when teaching receptive labels and the rationales behind each method, gives an overview of the research methodology used in the study, and discusses the conditions under which each stimulus rotation method may be most beneficial for learners with autism spectrum disorder
| Certification Body | Credits | Type |
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| BACB | 40 | General |
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