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Record 1 2012-11-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Special Education
CONT

Pivotal behaviors are behaviors that have been identified as being the foundational skills upon which children and adults of all ages with autism and ASD [autism spectrum disorder] can make widespread and generalized improvements in many other areas.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Éducation spéciale
CONT

Le comportement pivot est en effet un élément suffisamment général pour être impliqué dans plusieurs secteurs d’activité. La capacité de réponse à des stimuli variés, la motivation et l’autorégulation du comportement sont les principalesréponses pivot spécifiquement retenues par [l'auteur]. D’autres comportementscomme l’imitation, l’attention au partenaire social constituent égalementdes pivots à partir desquels les gains obtenus peuvent être démultipliés.

Spanish

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