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Autism Jargon: Tact

Published: March 31, 2015, 5:58 p.m.

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Today\u2019s Jargon is Tact! \xa0In ABA jargon, a Tact is something very different than \u201cbeing tactful\u201d! \xa0Tacting is when an individual labels something novel in their environment, usually for the benefit of social interaction. Confused? \xa0Listen to Shannon\u2019s explanation.

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