Matching Pairs Social interaction skills 2of2Online version Match the term with the definition (2 of 2) by Celeste Januszewski 1 Expresses emotion 2 Accommodates 3 Thanks 4 Matches language 5 Times duration 6 Transitions 7 Heeds 8 Clarifies 9 Acknowledges & encourages 10 Times response 11 Disagrees 12 Benefits 13 Empathizes 14 Takes turns Handles transitions in the conversation smoothly, or changes the topic w/o disrupting ongoing conversation Responds to gestures or verbal messages signaling that the social partner does not comprehend or understand a message & ensures that social partner is following conversation Uses tone of voice, dialect, level of language socially appropriate & matched to social partner's abilities, level of understanding Speaks for reasonable periods given complexity of message sent Displays affect/emotions in a socially appropriate manner Acknowledges receipt of messages, encourages social partner to continue interaction, & encourages all social partners to participate in social interaction Prevents problems with ineffective or socially inappropriate social interaction from recurring or persisting Uses appropriate words, gestures to acknowledge receipt of services, gifts, compliments Takes their turn, gives social partner freedom to take their turn Expresses differences of opinion in a socially appropriate manner Prevents ineffective of socially inappropriate social interactions Expresses a supportive attitude toward the social partner by agreeing with, empathizing with, or expressing understanding of the social partner's feelings & experiences Uses goal-directed social interactions focused on carrying out & completing intended purpose of the social interaction Replies to social messages w/o delay, hesitation & w/o interrupting social partner