ABA glossary
Speech-generating device
Also called SGD, voice output communication aid
Definition
An augmentative and alternative communication device that produces recorded or synthesized speech when the user selects a symbol, word, or message.
Example from a session
A child taps the "juice" icon on a tablet, and it says "I want juice."
Can you spot speech-generating device in a scenario?
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