Exam 2 Flashcards

1
Q

What are 3 contributions to disfluency?

A

Prolongation, repetition, hesitation

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2
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Effortless flow of speech

A

Fluency

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3
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An abnormally high frequency or duration of stoppages in the forward flow of speech.

A

Stutter

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4
Q

What are 3 types of stuttering?

A

Prolongations, blocks, repetition

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5
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Stuttering that includes mostly frequently produced for more than 2 times

A

Repetition

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6
Q

Stuttering that includes airflow continuing, movement stops as short as .5 seconds

A

Prolongations

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7
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Stuttering that includes everything stops, tremors, tenseness; pause before producing a phoneme

A

Blocks

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8
Q

What are some secondary behaviors of disfluencies?

A

Escape, avoidance

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9
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Speaker attempts to terminate the stutter & finish the word

A

Escape

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10
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Behavior done when speaker anticipates a stuttering episode

A

Avoidance

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11
Q

What are some examples of avoidance?

A

Head nods, eye blinking, saying “uh”

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12
Q

True or false: there is a genetic source of stuttering when passed from parent to child

A

True

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13
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What are some feelings and attitudes a patient with disfluencies may experience?

A

Embarrassment, shame, frustration

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14
Q

When is the onset of stuttering?

A

2 word utterances and puberty (18 months-12 years)

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15
Q

What is the incidence of stuttering?

A

5-15%

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