1. AAC is necessary because:
A. Individuals who lack an expressive communication system may act out in undesirable ways. B. Learned helplessness can occur when a child cannot communicate . C. AAC offers great potential as a means to support verbal skills. D. All of the above.
2. AAC should never be thought of as a last resort
True False
3. Implementing AAC with individuals with ASD is not simple because:
A. Their drive to communicate is always strong. B. They have lots of interests and communicative interests. C. Their social-communication skills are delayed or disordered.
4. PECS is one type of unaided communication.
5. An advantage of sign language is that it is always available and cannot be taken away.
6. Decision regarding appropriate techniques for a specific individual are based on
A. Motor and sensory abilities B. Partners the individual needs to communicate with C. Environments in which the person will be communicating D. All of the above
7. VOCAs are only for individuals who have advanced AAC skills. True False
