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In the behaviorism approach to psychology, behavioral scripts are a sequence of expected behaviors for a given situation.Cite error: A <ref> tag is missing the closing </ref> (see the help page). Some 20 years of research supports it as an effective way to build new language, social, and activity routines for adults and children with developmental disabilities.[1] With language scripts fading procedures are used and efforts are made to get the scripts to recombine to approximate more natural language.

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  1. ^ Barnett, D.W. et. al. (2006).Preschool Intervention Scripts: Lessons from 20 years of Research and Practice. Journal of Speech Language Pathology and Applied Behavior Analysis, 2(2), 158-181 BAO