Stuttering Trivia!

What is stuttering?

• Stuttering is a language disorder.

• Stuttering is a speech disorder.

• Stuttering is a hearing disorder.

• Stuttering is a motor disorder.

When does child start to stutter?

• Between the ages of 2 and 5 years old.

• Stuttering only occurs in adults.

• At birth.

• 
  Between the ages of 5 and 10 years old.

Is stuttering more common in boys or girls?

• It varies by country.

• Equally common in both.

• More common in girls.

• More common in boys.

Is there a cure for stuttering?

• Yes

• No

Stuttering can be improved with therapy.

• True

• False

Interjections (um) are not a type of normal dysfluency.

• True

• False

Trying to hide your stuttering by avoiding words and avoiding talking makes you speak more fluently.

• True

• False

Stuttering tends to run in families.

• True

• False

Stuttering can increase with stress or anxiety.

• True

• False

A Prolongation is when you make a sound longer than it usually is.

• True

• False