General Autism
Two common comorbidities with ASD include ____________ and _____________
ADHD and Anxiety
This is one of the most commonly used treatment modalities for ASD
Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA)
PECS is an abbreviation for:
Picture Exchange Communication System
Lack of this social engagement can be an early indicator for Autism
Eye-contact
This type of communication is often used at CFA as a less structured form of PECS
Picture based
This type of service can improve learning, communication and social skills in children under five.
Early Intervention
When behaviors occur it is important to consider the purpose or ______________ of that behavior.
Function
This word describes the act of Labeling what you see, hear, smell, taste, touch, another person's actions, prepositions, parts and features of items
Tacting
These 2 words describe the rules, customs, and abilities that guide our interactions with other people and the world around us.
Social Skills
Least to Most
This is a condition that affects how your brain processes sensory information (stimuli)
Sensory Processing Disorder
Cues that precede or set the occasion for a behavior
Antecedents
This word refers to repeating sounds, words, or word approximations after hearing someone else say the sound or word.
Echoic
This is a personalized teaching story used to provide a visual aid for people with autism to know what to expect in different situations and to learn what is expected of them in these situations.
Social Story
Name 1 goal that can help to address rigidity in clients
Playful interruption, Join and expand, adapt to unexpected changes, respond to limits
Autism can be diagnosed as early as ___- _____ months.
18-24
These are the 5 functions of a behavior:
Medical, Escape, Attention, Sensory) MEATS
This word refers to Being able to express wants and needs, request for missing items/attention/using ‘WH’ question to gain information
Manding
A large barrier to engaging socially for individuals diagnosed with ASD includes the inability to __________________
read non-verbal cues.
This type of assessment is commonly used to determine the function of a behavior at CFA
Motivational Assessment Scale (MAS)
in 2020 the CDC reported that 1 in ____ Children are diagnosed with Autism each year.
54
This type of antecedent builds up over-time and therefore is not always easily identified in the moment.
Distant antecedent
This type of intervention creates engagements around objects or activities that the child enjoys most.
Social Routine
This strategy involves teaching "scripts" for common social situations.
Social Scripts
CFA is considered on of most ____________ type of settings in which Autism is treated.
Restricted