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Which gender is more likely to experience stuttering at a higher rate?
Which gender is more likely to experience stuttering at a higher rate?
At what age range is stuttering most commonly observed?
At what age range is stuttering most commonly observed?
What is the typical age of onset for stuttering in girls compared to boys?
What is the typical age of onset for stuttering in girls compared to boys?
Which statement is true regarding the persistency of stuttering?
Which statement is true regarding the persistency of stuttering?
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If a girl does not show improvement in stuttering within a year, what is her risk?
If a girl does not show improvement in stuttering within a year, what is her risk?
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Study Notes
Stuttering Characteristics
- Stuttering occurs more often in boys than girls
- Onset of stuttering is usually earlier in girls than boys
- Stuttering is most common among ages 2-5
- Girls have a higher risk of persistent stuttering
- Boys have a higher risk of persistent stuttering than girls
- Girls tend to recover faster than boys
- If a girl does not improve within a year, her risk of persistent stuttering increases
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Explore the unique characteristics of stuttering, including the differences in onset and persistence between genders. This quiz highlights the prevalence of stuttering in young children and factors influencing recovery rates. Gain insights into how these factors vary for boys and girls.
