Intervention is Most Effective If Caregivers Also Use AAC with Speech

Question

Intervention is most effective if caregivers also use AAC with speech, which is called
A) Dialogic output
B) Parallel use
C) Augmented input
D) None of the above

Accepted Answer

Augmented input refers to the strategy where caregivers or communication partners use AAC systems themselves to communicate with the AAC user, thereby providing a model for how to use the system effectively. This approach helps the user learn how to use their AAC system by observing and imitating.