Famous People who Stutter
This famous golfer stuttered as a child.
Tiger Woods
Repeating sounds, syllables, words, or phrases.
Repetitions
Stress causes stuttering.
FALSE (but it may exaggerate it)
PWS
Person who stutters
This famous singer with red hair had a stutter.
Ed Sheeran
Stretching out sounds or words.
Prolongations
Stuttering can run in families.
TRUE
Physical reaction related to stuttering.
Eye blinking, tension in the facial muscles, etc.
This man serves as the 46th US President.
Joe Biden
Adding extra sounds or words, like "um"
Interjection
The best way to help someone who is stuttering is to wait for them to be done talking and just listen to them.
TRUE
Synonyms in society for Stuttering.
Stammering, Faltering, Stumbling, etc.
This actor voices Mufasa in Lion King and Darth Vader in Star Wars.
James Earl Jones
Changing sounds/words in a sentence or phrase.
Revisions
Someone should finish someone's sentence if they notice they are stuttering.
FALSE
Actions that people who stutter use to prevent stuttering from happening.
Avoidance
This famous male singer with great hair and big stage presence.
Elvis Presley
Stopping or blocking speech sounds.
Blocking
There is a cure for stuttering.
FALSE
Emotional reactions to stuttering.
Anxiety, shame, fear, lack of confidence, etc.