True or False: A prolongation is a type of stutter where no sound comes out
False
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What is the name of the muscle in your stomach/abdomen that helps with breathing?
Diaphragm
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What is the "stretched syllable" technique?
This is when you stretch out each syllable. You stretch the first stretchable sound for one second and then stretch the rest of the sounds in the syllable for 1
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Name one famous person who stutters
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Explain how the cancelation technique works
Once you stutter, stop and pause. Release the built up tension, relax, breath and say the word again, stretching it out
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True or False: Focusing on your voice being on (larynx vibrating) and telling your brain to "stay on voice" to keep it turned on is called Continuous Phonation
True
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True or False: Stuttering affects only very few people (less than 1 million) around the world
False
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True or False: Stuttering is more common in boys than girls
True
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True or False: About 300 Americans stutter
False
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What is the Passive Airflow technique?
Start with a diaphragmatic breath, breathe out and once you feel the air pass your lips start speaking and stretch out the first sound then speak smoothly
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True or False: There are devices that can cure stuttering
False
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When air is pushed from out from our lungs, what part of our body turns the air into sound?
Larynx/voice box
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True or False: People stutter because their tongue gets stuck