Verbal Promptย refers to the use of spoken words, instructions, or questions provided to assist a learner in performing the correctย responseย orย behavior. These prompts serve as additional cues to guide the learner toward the desiredย behavior.
Example
A teacher says, โWhat comes after two?โ to help a student count to three. The verbal prompt assists the learner in giving the correctย responseย (three). As the learner becomes more proficient, the verbal prompt can be gradually faded.