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1977

English language -- Acquisition

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A Concept Acquisition Project Comparing Receptive And Expressive Programs, Carol Paulson Carpenter Jan 1977

A Concept Acquisition Project Comparing Receptive And Expressive Programs, Carol Paulson Carpenter

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The purpose of this project was to measure and compare the language concept growth of two clients who utilized different response modes; client A utilized the expressive mode and client B utilized the receptive mode. A systematic management program was administered to each client for eighteen sessions. The specific questions posed were:

1. Did both clients demonstrate the ability to verbalize concepts on the post-test of the individualized programs?

2. Did client A learn more concepts in eighteen sessions than client B as measured by the post-tests of the individualized programs and the Boehm Test of Basic Concepts?

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