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#209: Gestalt Language Processing: What Is It and How Does It Relate to Scripting and Echolalia in Autism

Turn Autism Around

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Understanding Scripting and Echolalia in Autism

Exploring how scripted responses and echolalia serve as communication tools for individuals with autism when faced with novel questions. Delving into the enjoyment autistic individuals find in repeating scripts and how it can facilitate social interactions and sustained engagement. Emphasizing the importance of presuming competence while teaching and utilizing systematic programming for effective intervention in language processing.

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