Stuttering Treatment Strategies

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What is the primary focus during treatment for preschoolers who stutter?

  • Involving parents in the treatment process
  • Employing operant conditioning techniques
  • Modifying speech motor patterns
  • Teaching children to relax muscles (correct)

Which tool can be used to help older children and adolescents with stuttering recognize instances of stuttering?

  • Mirrors (correct)
  • Toys
  • Journals
  • Pens and pencils

What is the goal of the 'Modification' phase in the Three-Component Therapy Approach for stuttering?

  • Correcting disfluencies after therapy sessions
  • Transitioning from 'easy speech' to hard speech
  • Transitioning from 'hard speech' to relaxed, slow 'easy speech' (correct)
  • Focusing on fast speech modification techniques

Which aspect does the 'Generalization' phase of therapy for stuttering focus on?

<p>Practicing speech modification techniques in various settings (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What contributes to the collaborative identification of situations that trigger stuttering?

<p>Utilizing tools like mirrors (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In treating preschoolers who stutter, what role do parents play in the therapy process?

<p>Supporting parents are involved in the treatment process (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How can therapists address teasing from peers in children who stutter?

<p>Work with teachers to identify teasing situations and teach children coping strategies. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What percentage of reduction in stuttering severity is associated with interventions focusing on speech behaviors?

<p>85% to 90% (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What technique can be used to encourage conversation initiation in children with social communication disorder?

<p>Prompting children to initiate conversations using sentence stems. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How can therapists help children improve their narrative skills?

<p>By utilizing the tell-retell procedure to introduce and reinforce narrative skills. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of utilizing videotaped modeling in social skills training programs for children?

<p>To demonstrate social skills for children to review and practice outside of therapy sessions. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What aspect is emphasized in facilitating turn-taking skills in children with social communication disorder?

<p>Providing verbal, symbolic, and physical prompts to teach turn-taking. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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