Autism Jargon: Generalization

Published: Feb. 6, 2015, 5:22 p.m.

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Today\u2019s Jargon is Generalization! \xa0Generalization happens when a person is able to successfully apply what they have learned in situations and circumstances where they have not had previous instruction. \xa0Generalization is one of the hallmarks of a quality ABA program. \xa0It is essential that any lesson that is taught have a clear plan for how it will be generalized before the first lesson is even attempted.

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