Running head: THE POWER OF MANDING 1 THE POWER OF MANDING 2 The Power of Manding Name School The Power of Manding Define and describe manding based on … Background: Yasmine is a three-year-old girl who was diagnosed with autism at the age of two. She has never had functional language and exhibits frequent tantrums in the form of screaming, dropping to the ground, and kicking her feet. Yasmine recently began attending an ABA center and is your new client. Yasmine's parents want her therapist to focus on teaching her to label items and identify her letters and numbers. Importance of teaching manding Analyzes, with scholarly support, the importance of teaching manding skills first in a particular scenario in language appropriate for laypersons: Benefits of teaching mands Explain the benefits of teaching mands using scholarly support, Developing skills in other areas of development Explain scholarly support, how can teaching mands lead to developing skills in other areas of development? Manding versus Challenging Explains, with examples, the relationship between manding and challenging behaviors in language appropriate for laypersons. Conclusion Conclusion …. References Cooper, J.O., Heron, T.E. and Heward, W. L. (2007). Applied Behavior Analysis (2nd ed.). Upper River, NJ: Merrill/Prentice Hall. 2 – Scholarly source 3 – Scholarly source .