General Terms Of Stuttering Flashcards
Dysfluency with DYS means?
It’s a developmental Stuttere
Disfluency with DIS means?
It’s a neurogenic stutterer
Repetition characteristics:
Whole word repetitions
Syllable Repetitions
Initial Repetitions
Phrase Repetitions
Whole word Repetition examples:
And
It
The
Syllable Repetition Examples:
TA-table
Initial word Repetitions examples:
I I want a cookie
Phrase Repetitions example:
I want, I want to go home
Core behavior: Slight Block definition
When they innapropriately stop flow of air or voice and often the movement articulators as well
2 types of blocks:
Silent Block
Voice Block
Silent Block example:
(T) Table (silent)
Voiced Block example:
T Table
Secondary Behaviors ( 5 )
Eye Blinking Head movements Body movement Filler words Posturing/Groping
Posturing example:
Lips are out and it’s called posturing for a word
Avoidance behaviors definition:
When speaker anticipates stuttering and has had negative experiences and to avoid negative experiences he resorted to behaviors he has used to escape stuttering .
Example of Avoidance Behaviors:
May also change word she was going to say
