Lecture 1 Flashcards
When do we think stuttering started?
Ancient Egypt
Who is a famous person in the bible that is said to have stuttered?
Moses
Is the etiology of stuttering known?
No
How is stuttering related to genetics?
A couple of genetic mutations are associated with a higher rate of stuttering.
What are four cases of stuttering cures?
- individuals selling snake oil
- tongue surgery to cure stuttering
- Putting pebbles in mouth
- Programs to kill stuttering
When did real stuttering research begin?
the early 20th century
What university is known for being the first to have a speech program?
University of Iowa
What are four famous stuttering researchers?
- Lee Edward Travis
- Wendell Johnson
- Charles Van Riper
- Dean Williams
When did the first research program start?
1922
When was the first speech and hearing clinic created?
1922
When was the first stuttering laboratory created?
1927
Stuttering has been studied at Iowa (and other places…) from a variety of ____________ and within a variety of _______________.
- Perspectives
- Paradigms
What type of stuttering research started first?
Neurology was the first research done on stuttering and used EEG
What did Wendell Johnson study for stuttering?
He focused more on the psychology of stuttering
What did Wendell Johnson believe shaped stuttering?
3
- Semantics
- Personality
- Learning
