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\>  if you stuttered your whole life it works since you haven't experienced anything better i dont agree with this, people who stutter are not completely mute, they have those rare moments when they ...

>Pls let me know how it goes! Hey, I’m back! Here’s what happened: I did speak with the professor. He first tried to convince me to do the presentation, saying it would be good for me and that i n...

How do you have friends?

How do you have friends? The last time I had friends was 6 years ago when I was 12. How do you manage to have normal conversations? It's so embarrassing for me to stutter, and that's why I'm quiet all...

Tips for interview

Tips for interview Here me out - I'm not having an interview. I'm interviewing someone this time. It's a different feeling when you're the interviewer and you're gonna stutter. At least I don't have ...

Agree with this. I have social anxiety and that is more of an internal demon I have to deal with and there’s not really that much outward symptoms people can see like stuttering. I once told a fellow ...

I've struggled with this issue my whole life. Whenever I've tried to be open and honest about it with people, they're always really confused, and a few people have even accused me of lying. I gave up ...

I have a big presentation next week

I have a big presentation next week Im a 15 y/o male in grade 10, me and my buddies were tasked to do a campaign-like presentation, basically they chose me as one of the senators even though they know...

You are attempting to reduce stuttering to conditioning. That's an oversimplification of a disorder that has many other mechanisms that are grounded in real studies. Moreover, your basis for this theo...

Part 4: **Examples**: **Extinction failure** * Repeatedly reminding ourselves that stuttering might recur (Cognitive distortion: **staying open to the possibility of stuttering returning**) * Believ...

Part 3: **RFT (Resistance to Extinction)** = Various ways we might develop resilience to the extinction process: * **Renewal effect**: The conditioned response (CR) re-emerges when the subject is pl...

Part 2: To continue. I've made some adjustments to the brainstormed model. **Here is the revised classical operant model**: (I've added extinction process and extinction failure) **US** = Social re...

>*"Stuttering doesn't make sense if we reduce it to external triggers. Triggers are like a symptom of stuttering."* **Part 1:** Great reply! I’ve noticed that many people, particularly those less fa...

>*"Stuttering doesn't make sense if we reduce it to external triggers. Triggers are like a symptom of stuttering. Triggers doesn't take into account what's going on in the brain during a stutter momen...

>there's no point being around someone who doesn't contribute to a conversation I guess, so they don't invite me out anymore. People are quite perceptive. There is more than good chance that your fri...

That was a rhetorical question to show you that your reasoning on reward prediction error doesn't stand up to scrutiny. Nor is there any research looking at reward prediction error and stuttering. Nor...

Great question ! >*You asked: "Why is it that someone can say a word completely fluently, but then when asked to repeat that word, they sometimes stutter?"* Different stuttering theories provide dis...

>*"All you're talking about is reward prediction error. There are no studies looking at this."* As you may know, I enjoy summarizing modern stuttering hypotheses from various Phd researchers and inte...

My stutter ramps up to a 1000 when I try to talk to guys 🙄…then when I’m nervous..forget about it lol...

Gave a presentation today... Didn't go well

Gave a presentation today... Didn't go well I just gave a presentation today... (it sucked) Sometimes very rarely (only once I think) a presentation went well (if well means I stuttered at the start...

Identify one value that’s important to you in that situation. When speaking and interacting keep that in mind. Your mind automatically will want to refocus back to that fear of stuttering and not gett...