Parenting Skills Module 8 Study Guide – Flashcards
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Voice output communication aids or electronic devices that help individuals communicate verbally.
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speech generating devices
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Tools and devices to help individuals produce or comprehend written or spoken language.
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augmentive communication
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Any device used by individuals with a disability (including physical disabilities as well as learning disorders) for the purpose of assistance, adaptation, or rehabilitation.
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assistive technology
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Devices that allow someone with a disability to manipulate their environment, such as turning devices on or off or creating movement in objects.
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adaptive switches
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"prime time" for auditory and visual development.
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4-5 years
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Process that occurs at age 10 when the brain gets rid of some of the less effective connections.
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pruning
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Used by dyslexic children to help them communicate.
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alternative learning strategies
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Can be used by children with autism to help them communicate.
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visual representation systems
