Autism is incredibly rare, and almost no one ever has it.
True/False
False
100
When a child was non-verbal, before what age is best to work toward verbal initiations?
age 3
100
Therapists, supervisors, and ______ should be involved in a child's PRT intervention.
parents
100
How does a therapist prompt a targeted response in the child?
modeling
200
The cause of autism has not been firmly established.
True/False
True
200
Why are stimulus items hidden?
To increase motivational curiosity in the child
200
What is the age range for clients using PRT intervention?
From infants to adults
200
Reinforcers given to the child should be ___
naturalistic
300
Parents most often are faced with tantrums and aggressions during the initial phases of interventions with children with autism. True/False
True
300
When children with autism are motivated through PRT to self-initiate social interactions, are other behaviors affected?
Yes, changes occur in numerous areas of functioning.
300
Stimulus items are chosen by the ___
Child
300
What is this? "To provide comprehensive intervention in key areas that will increase independence and self-education through the day"
The goal of PRT
400
Persistent deficits in social communication and social interaction and repetitive, restrictive patterns of behavior, interests, or activities describe what?
characteristics of autism
400
One of the main goals of PRT is to increase the amount of ____ to the child's family and peers
socialization
400
In PRT interventions, what are natural reinforcers paired with?
Social reinforcers
400
Which of these is NOT a self-motivated query used in PRT?
"Where is it?" "What's that?" "Why is that?" "Whose is it?"
"Why is that?"
500
Who is given techniques to help work with the child and givem feedback as to what is needed to promote higher motivation, social communication, and improved academics?
What is parents?
500
This type of training given to ______ can take a few hours per week up to 40 hours per week depending on need
What is parent training?
500
"What is it" and "Where is it" questions emerge at age 3.
True/False
What is False
500
Parent, family, and _____ variables are measured for the effectiveness of PRT.