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General CEU: Reciprocal conversations

Reciprocal conversation is one of the most complex and socially significant verbal behavior skills that behavior analysts teach. It requires the simultaneous coordination of listener and speaker behavior, topic maintenance, turn-taking, social responsiveness, and contextual judgment — all in real time.

Provider: ABA Courses

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Course Description

How do you teach this complex skill? This checklist will help all ABATs/RBTs.

What You'll Learn

  1. Identify the component skills required for teaching reciprocal conversations.
  2. Describe a systematic approach for breaking down reciprocal conversation skills into teachable steps.
  3. Apply a structured checklist to guide behavior technicians in teaching reciprocal conversation skills.

CEU Credits Earned

Certification BodyCreditsType
BACB 1 General
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Clinical Disclaimer

All behavior-analytic intervention is individualized. The information on this page is for educational purposes and does not constitute clinical advice. Treatment decisions should be informed by the best available published research, individualized assessment, and obtained with the informed consent of the client or their legal guardian. Behavior analysts are responsible for practicing within the boundaries of their competence and adhering to the BACB Ethics Code for Behavior Analysts.

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