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ASD Argumentative Essay

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ASD is a neurodevelopmental disorder that impairs social skill and learning development
Self simulations are often done by individuals with ASD through repetitive behaviors.
Simulations are actions performed by the individual at simulates their sense of pleasure.
Ex: hand movements, tapping foot, playing with a toy in a specific way, etc.
Usually diagnosed at the age of two
This therapy uses Intensive Teaching (IT), Natural Environment (NET), and Chaining (SRI Chains)
During IT the child will participate in either note cards or workbooks
In NET the children will interact with the therapies in fun games and other activities that incorporate some of the aspects they are learning in IT
SRI Chains are used as a form of IT, these chains allow the child to learn how …show more content…

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