CDS 482LEC Lecture Notes - Lecture 14: Nonverbal Communication, Core Stability, Physical Body
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Evaluating individuals with complex communication needs (ccn) for augmentative and. Communication any act by which one person gives to or receives from another person information about that person"s needs, desires, perceptions, knowledge, or affective states. (beuklemanand mirenda, 2014): the discriminating piece is any act . When an individual expresses or receives a message that uses specific signals that follow a rule system: the discriminating piece is the rule system . Note: as we learn to interpret non-verbal communication systems there is a rule system that the communicator follows, it is the interpreter"s or facilitator"s job to decode that rule system to in turn follow and understand. Aac is not 1 tool/device/switch/picture it is a system or an integrated group of components, including the symbols, aids, strategies, and techniques used by individuals to. Aac is multi-modal in nature utilize the individual"s full communication capabilities, including residual speech or vocalizations, gestures, signs, and aided communication (beukleman & mirenda, 2014)