10 Questions
What is the primary goal of indirect therapy for young children who are just beginning to stutter?
Focusing on the child's parents and environment
What is the purpose of stimulability testing in the assessment of stuttering?
To reduce cluttering symptoms
What is the characteristic of a severe stuttering case?
Above 20% of syllables stuttered
What is the purpose of measuring the duration of dysfluencies in a speech sample?
To assess the impact of longer prolongation on stuttering severity
What is the goal of direct therapy for children who have stuttered for at least a year or have moderate-severe stuttering?
Modifying the child's speech dysfluency
What is the significance of observing awareness in young children of disfluencies and difficulty in speaking?
It is a key component of the assessment of stuttering
What is the primary goal of assessing the average number of each type of dysfluency in a speech sample?
To take the percentage of syllables stuttered
What is the significance of a 10-15% syllables stuttered in a speech sample?
It indicates a moderate stuttering case
What is the purpose of determining individual strengths and coping strategies in the assessment of stuttering?
To develop a personalized therapy plan
What is the characteristic of a mild stuttering case?
Below 5% of syllables stuttered
Learn about the characteristics and onset of stuttering, including its description, accompanying physical tensions, and age of onset. Test your knowledge on this speech disorder and its effects.
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