Biomaterial Database

Communicating with an autistic boy by gestures. 1973

C D Webster, and H McPherson, and L Sloman, and M A Evans, and E Kuchar

UI	MeSH Term	Description	Entries
D007100	Imitative Behavior	The mimicking of the behavior of one individual by another.	Behavior, Imitative,Behaviors, Imitative,Imitative Behaviors
D007697	Kinesics	Systematic study of the body and the use of its static and dynamic position as a means of communication.	Body Language,Body Languages,Language, Body,Languages, Body
D007804	Language Development	The gradual expansion in complexity and meaning of symbols and sounds as perceived and interpreted by the individual through a maturational and learning process. Stages in development include babbling, cooing, word imitation with cognition, and use of short sentences.	Language Acquisition,Acquisition, Language,Development, Language
D008297	Male		Males
D008369	Manual Communication	Method of nonverbal communication utilizing hand movements as speech equivalents.	Communication, Manual,Communications, Manual,Manual Communications
D008875	Middle Aged	An adult aged 45 - 64 years.	Middle Age
D009043	Motor Activity	Body movements of a human or an animal as a behavioral phenomenon.	Activities, Motor,Activity, Motor,Motor Activities
D011187	Posture	The position or physical attitude of the body.	Postures
D012054	Reinforcement, Psychology	The strengthening of a conditioned response.	Negative Reinforcement,Positive Reinforcement,Psychological Reinforcement,Reinforcement (Psychology),Negative Reinforcements,Positive Reinforcements,Psychological Reinforcements,Psychology Reinforcement,Psychology Reinforcements,Reinforcement, Negative,Reinforcement, Positive,Reinforcement, Psychological,Reinforcements (Psychology),Reinforcements, Negative,Reinforcements, Positive,Reinforcements, Psychological,Reinforcements, Psychology
D002648	Child	A person 6 to 12 years of age. An individual 2 to 5 years old is CHILD, PRESCHOOL.	Children