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Peer reviewedMatson, Johnny L.; And Others – Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis, 1993
Three children (ages 4-5) with autism and mental retardation were treated for deficits in self-initiated speech. A treatment package employing visual cue fading was compared with a graduated time-delay procedure. Both treatments included training multiple self-initiated verbalizations using multiple therapists and settings. Both treatments were…
Descriptors: Autism, Behavior Modification, Cues, Generalization


