(5) Normal Difluency And The Development Of Stuttering Flashcards

1
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Subcategories of stuttering characteristics

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  1. Core behaviors
  2. Secondary behaviors
  3. Feelings and Attitudes
    4.Underlying Processes
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Describes the basic speech behaviors of stuttering. (State the 3 main behaviors)

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Core behaviors
1. Repetition
2. Prolongation
3. Blocks

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3
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Speakers reactions to his or her repetitions, prolongations, and blocks, in on attempt to end them quickly or avoid them altogether

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Secondary behaviors

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4
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Precipitate stutter

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Feelings

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5
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Pervasive part of a person’s belief

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Attitudes

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Speculations about the process that may cause disfluencies or stuttering at each developmental level

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Underlying Processes

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7
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Observed most frequently among children who are just beginning to stutter and are simply a sound, syllable, or single-syllable word that is repeated several times

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Repetitions

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8
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Repetitions are usually the ___ you would observe among children who stutter

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First core behaviors

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9
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What are the 2 more common repetitions than multisyllable word repetitions?

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Single-syllable word repetition
Part-word repetition

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10
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No. of instances that children who stutter repeats a word or a syllable vs. No. of instances of repetition in typical disfluency

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CWS: 2 or more instances
Typical Disfluency: 1 repetition

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11
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Stutters in which sound or airflow continues but movement of articulators is stopped

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Prolongations

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12
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When does prolongations appear?

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Appear later than repetitions but may be present at onset

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13
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Prolongations that are perceived abnormal

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Prolongations as short as half a second

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14
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Rare cases of prolongations

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Prolongations that lasts as long as several minutes

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15
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Person inappropriately stops the flow of air or voice and often the movement of articulators, as well

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Blocks

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16
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Blocks are typically ___ to appear, and may be observed ____

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Last core behavior; at or close to stuttering onset

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17
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As stuttering persists, blocks grow shorter, less tense, and no tremors are evident. True or False

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False obvious ba

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18
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According to Van Riper, what does an individual do when they do blocks

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  • Close off the airway
  • Increase air pressure behind the closure
  • Squeezes their muscles particularly hard
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19
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Speakers attempt to terminate a stutter

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Escape behaviors

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20
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Give examples of escape behaviors

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  • Eye blinks
  • Head nods
  • Interjections of extra sounds
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21
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Speakers attempt to prevent a stuttering when they anticipate stuttering on a word or in a situation

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Avoidance behaviors

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22
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Commonly eye blinks and interjections of extra sounds, like “uh” said before the word on which stuttering is expected

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Word-based avoidances

23
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5 developmental levels of stuttering

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  1. Normal disfluency
  2. Borderline stuttering (younger preschool)
  3. Beginning stuttering (older preschool)
  4. Intermediate stuttering (school-age)
  5. Advanced stuttering (older teens and adults)
24
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8 common categories of normal disfluency

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  1. Part-word repetition
  2. Single-word repetition
  3. Muti-syllabic word repetition
  4. Phrase repetition
  5. Interjections
  6. Revise-incomplete phrase
  7. Prolongations
  8. Tense pause
25
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3 distinguishing features

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  • amount of disfluency
  • # of units
  • type of disfluency
26
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As children get older, they are most likely to use multi-syllable words. True or false

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True

27
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Normally speaking preschool children have an average of how many disfluencies?

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6 to 7 disfluencies every 100 words

28
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How many unit repetitions do average children have?

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1 to 2 unit repetitions

29
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Most common types of disfluencies in normal disfluency

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  • interjections
  • revisions
  • whole-word repetitions
30
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Two clusters of common dislfuency types according to Yari

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  1. Repetition of speech segments of one syllable
  2. Interjections and revisions
31
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Common core behavior in older children with normal disfluency

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Revisions

32
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Common core behavior in younger children with normal disfluency

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Repetition

33
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Secondary behaviors in normal disfluency

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None!
*Tense pauses (not from disfluency reaction)

34
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Feelings and attitudes in normal disfluency

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Not aware; no concern

35
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Underlying processes in normal disfluency

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Stresses of speech language and psychosocial development processes

36
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Core behaviors of borderline stuttering

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  • 11 or more disfluencies per 100 words
  • More than 2 units in repetitions
  • More repetitions and prolongations
  • Less revisions or interjections
37
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Describe disfluencies in borderline stuttering

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Loose and relaxed

38
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Secondary behaviors in borderline stuttering

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None!

39
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Feelings and attitudes in borderline stuttering

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Not aware; may show momentary surprise or mild frustration

40
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Underlying processes of borderline stuttering

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  • Stresses in speech language and processes
  • Psychosocial development interacting with constitutional predisposition
41
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Core behaviors in beginning stuttering

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  • Rapid, irregular, tense repetitions
  • Fixed articulatory posture in blocks
  • No interjections
42
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Secondary behaviors in beginning stuttering

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  • Escape behaviors
  • Increase in pitch and loudness
43
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Feelings and attitudes in beginning stutterinhg

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  • Aware of disfluency
  • Express frustration
44
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Underlying processes in beginning stuttering

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  • Conditioned emotional reactions causing excess tension
  • Instrumental conditioning resulting in escape behaviors
45
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Describe the disfluency in beginning stuttering

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Tension and awareness

46
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Core behaviors of intermediate stuttering

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  • Blocks
  • Prolongation and repetition
47
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Secondary behaviors in intermediate stuttering

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Escape and avoidance behaviors

48
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Feelings and attitudes in intermediate stuttering

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Fear, frustration, embarassment, and shame

49
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Underlying processes in intermediate stuttering

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  • Condition emotional reactions causing excess tension
  • Instrumental conditioning resulting in escape behaviors
    (+) Avoidance Conditioning
50
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Core behaviors in advance stuttering

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  • Long, tense blocks
  • Some tremors
51
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Secondary behaviors in advance stuttering

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EXTENSIVE escape and avoidance behaviors

52
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Feelings and attitudes in advance stuttering

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  • Fear, frustration, embarrassment, and shame
    (+) Negative self-concept
53
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Underlying processes in advance stuttering

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  • Conditioned emotional reactions causing excess tension
    -Instrumental conditioning resulting in escape behaviors
    (+) Cognitive learning