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verbal prompt - using vocalizations to indicate the desired response Ex. singing the ABCs together 4 prerequisites for imitation training - 1. stay seated 2. attend to the teacher 3. keep hands off of materials 4. scan and track physical prompt - physically manipulating the individual to manipulate a response intraverbal prompt - a question that leads the child to the correct response Ex. where do pigs live? On the..... visual prompt - a visual cue or picture gestural prompt - uses physical gestures to indicate the desired response Ex. pointing, glancing positional prompt - when the target is placed closer to the individual video modeling - uses taped sequences as examples of behavior -can teach social skills, play skills, ADLs video self-modeling - the student views themselves as examples of behaviortime delay - transfers stimulus control to the natural stimulus by delaying the presentation of the prompt after that natural stimulus has been presented prompt fading - to reduce assistance to a less intrusive prompt stimulus fading - highlighting a physical dimension of a stimulus to increase the likelihood of a correct response, then the highlighted dimension is usually faded out Ex. the numbers with dots prompt hierarchies - a planned sequence of prompts in order of intrusiveness shaping - reinforcing successive approximations of a target behavior task analysis - involves breaking a complex skill into smaller, teachable units, the products of which is a series of sequentially ordered steps or tasks forward chaining - teaching the task from beginning to end in naturally occurring order total task presentation - a variation of forward chaining in which the student is taught each of the steps in the task analysis all at once discrimination training - -requires one response and 2 antecedent stimulus conditions -the response in the presence of one stimulus is reinforced while a response in the presence of the other is not 3 discrimination training steps - 1. isolation 2. distracter 3. mixed trialsbackward chaining - when all the behaviors that are identified in the task analysis are done by the teacher, except for the final behavior Ex. drawing a smiley face, teacher does everything up to the last step