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Johanna is a 6-year-old girl with cerebral palsy who is nonverbal. Her school team wants to try a picture symbols system with her. They think she will use eye gaze as a direct selection technique when she starts using a low-tech Augmentative Alternative Communication (AAC) system. How should Johanna's communication partners interact with her when she starts learning to use the AAC? The team should


A) anticipate her needs so she never has to ask for anything.
B) attach as many pictures as realistically possible to her tray to allow her to make choices.
C) model the picture symbols by pointing to them as they talk with her.
D) begin using the AAC system only in speech therapy so she is not overwhelmed.

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