Chapter 1
This is the effortless flow of speech
What is Fluency
Who tends to be more at risk for developing persistent stuttering?
What is males.
Onset of stuttering is usually between what ages
What is 2-4 years of age
Puts together findings in a systematic way so that past phenomena are explained and future ones are predicted.
What is Theory
Mi-Milk
Part-Word Repetition
This is an interruption of speech; occurs with typically developing individuals and those who stutter.
What is Disfluency
How many chromosomes have bee identified to be associated with stuttering.
What is 7
How does cognitive development affect stuttering?
What is becoming more aware of stuttering.
Early stuttering characterized by loose, easy repetitions.
Escape and Avoidance Behaviors are known as
What is Secondary Behaviors
Are repetitions, prolongations, and blocks.
What is Core Behaviors
Family Studies, Twin Studies, Adoption Studies, and Genes are considered?
What is Hereditary Factors of stuttering.
Parents of CWS have a tendency of being
Demanding and perfectionists.
Stuttering characterized by tension and struggle and sometimes by avoidances.
What is Secondary Stuttering
Eye blinks, head nods, interjections are known as
Escape Behaviors
A speaker's reaction to their core behaviors in an attempt to end them quickly or avoid them altogether.
What is Secondary Behaviors
Overactivation is seen on what side of the brain for a PWS
What is Right-Brain
Name a stressful speaking situation for children
Frequent interruptions
Hurried when speaking
Frequent questions
Excited when speaking
Many things to say
A belief that stuttering is caused by the misdiagnosis of typical disfluencies as stuttering - is known as what theory
Diagnosogenic Theory
No more than 10 disfluencies per 100 words, 1 unit reps, decline in part-word reps after age of 3 is known as
Normal Disfluency
What are the 3 components of stuttering?
What is Core Behaviors, Secondary Behaviors, and Feelings/Attitudes.
Name a predisposition of stuttering
Family History
Genetic
Physical Trauma at Birth
Emotionally Stressful Situations
Name a stressful life event that may increase a child's disfluency
Move to a new house
New school
Parental divorce
Sibling born
Hospitalization of parent/self
Holidays
genetic
emotional
cognitive
social
environmental
Most common type of normal disfluency in younger children
Repetitions