Yasmine is a three-year-old girl who was diagnosed with autism at the age of two. She has never had functional language and exhibits frequent tantrums in the form of screaming, dropping to the ground, and kicking her feet. Yasmine recently began attending an ABA center and is your new client. Yasmine’s parents want her therapist to focus on teaching her to label items and identify her letters and numbers.
What are the benefits of teaching mands
In this assignment, write a paper responding to Yasmine’s parents and include the following:Analyze the importance of teaching manding skills to Yasmine first. What are the benefits of teaching mands?How can teaching mands lead to developing skills in other areas of development?Explain the relationship between manding and challenging behaviors.Be sure to provide your responses in a way that is respectful and supportive to Yasmine’s parents.
Assignment RequirementsYour assignment should meet the following requirements:Written communication: Should be free of errors that detract from the overall message.APA formatting: References and citations are formatted according to current APA style guidelines.Resources: 1–2 scholarly or professional resources.Length: 2 double-spaced pages of content, in addition to the title page and references page.Font and font size: Times New Roman, 12-point.
SafeAssign: You are required to use SafeAssign before submitting the completed assignment to your instructor. Submit your work to SafeAssign as a draft, review the results, and make any needed changes. When you are ready, submit your assignment to the assignment area for grading.Refer to The Power of Manding Scoring Guide to ensure you understand the grading criteria for this assignment.
