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    Fluency/Stuttering
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  • True or False: People stutter because their tongue gets stuck
    False
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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: Lots of people around the world stutter (over 70 million)
    True
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  • True or False: Stuttering is more common in boys than girls
    True
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  • True or False: People who stutter aren't as smart as people who don't stutter
    False
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  • True or False: Stuttering always happens at the same time and on the same words
    False
  •  15
  • True or False: A prolongation is a type of stutter where no sound comes out
    False
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  • True or False: A block is a type of stutter where a sound or syllable gets stretched out
    False
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  • True or False: About 300 Americans stutter
    False
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  • True or False: Stuttering happens when there is a breakdown in communication somewhere between the brain and speech muscles
    True
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  • True or False: There are devices that can cure stuttering
    False
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  • True or False: About 5% of all kids stutter at some point in childhood
    True
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  • True or False: Stuttering only happens at school
    False
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  • True or False: Stuttering is always caused by an accident in childhood
    False
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  • True or False: About 60% of people who stutter also have a relative who stutters
    True
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  • What is the name of the muscle that is most important for breathing?
    Diaphragm
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