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commentr/StutterMar 25, 2025
1 points

Hey im new to this page and new to self research. I’m still uncovering things. Do researcher know what happens in the brain when a block happens? And is a block what has happened because we have train...

Causes & VariabilitySpeech & Stuttering
Neurological & BrainBlocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterMar 24, 2025
1 points

Thanks for your reply. I agree we cannot take emotions out of the equation. But think about times when you have stuttered and there hasn't been much emotion or social pressure involved. That's the ba...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Neurological & BrainStress & Fight/FlightTrauma & Psychological+1 more
commentr/StutterMar 24, 2025
2 points

No. But….. I’m saying that people who do and don’t stutter have Brains. People who stutter don’t have anything wrong with their brain....

Causes & VariabilityIdentity & Disability
Neurological & BrainIdentity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterMar 24, 2025
2 points

Hello Does this have anything to do with the amygdala? Alex Honnold is a unique climber whose amygdala shows almost no activity, which results in a very calm character and lack of fear. I stutter mys...

Causes & VariabilityCoping & Advocacy
Neurological & BrainMindfulness & BreathingStress & Fight/Flight
commentr/StutterMar 23, 2025
1 points

lol, my mom thought I stuttered when either a dog scared me or I turned the music up too loud. I love dogs, play with them all the time, love animals in general, and love listening to loud music. St...

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Trauma & PsychologicalGenetic & Family FactorsNeurological & Brain
commentr/StutterMar 22, 2025
1 points

Not sure if all stuttering is caused by childhood trauma. Although I like the theory of decay threshold and social fear as an amplifier/activator of stuttering, there remains several evidence that stu...

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commentr/StutterMar 22, 2025
2 points

The only way for you to conclude this about the theory is: not having understood the theory at all, not understanding the behavioral concepts used (or attributing a common-sense meaning that implies"f...

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commentr/StutterMar 22, 2025
1 points

Thank you for the answers! Just to clarify, their theory has not been refuted; it simply has not been further pursued, mainly due to the difficulty in investigating it, just like many other theories ...

Identity & DisabilityCauses & Variability
Medicalization / NeurodiversityTrauma & PsychologicalGenetic & Family Factors+1 more
commentr/StutterMar 22, 2025
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I am sorry for taking so long to answer, I've been answering other people so far. Reinforcing what I said before: *We cannot confirm the role of dopamine in stuttering, only that "there's a relatio...

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commentr/StutterMar 22, 2025
1 points

There is a lot to unpack that is difficult in a reddit reply thread with multiple conversations happening at once, so I am more than happy to continue discussing it with you if you'd like. Here are ...

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commentr/StutterMar 22, 2025
1 points

**->** All recent research (within the last 15-20 years) points in the opposite direction from your proposed theory and states that it is a mix of genetics and neurobiology and can be influenced by ou...

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commentr/StutterMar 22, 2025
1 points

**->** All recent research (within the last 15-20 years) points in the opposite direction from your proposed theory and states that it is a mix of genetics and neurobiology and can be influenced by ou...

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commentr/StutterMar 22, 2025
1 points

Dopamine is a neurotransmitter that affects a WIDE range of functions in the body including but not limited to reward/motivation, motor function, emotion, learning, addiction, body regulation (sleep, ...

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Neurological & BrainStress & Fight/FlightTrauma & Psychological
commentr/StutterMar 22, 2025
3 points

There are actually a lot of studies that focus on emotional reactions and regulation for children who study. Some also use techniques like EEG and sensory data to measure how the body physically respo...

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Trauma & PsychologicalStigma & BullyingNeurological & Brain+1 more
commentr/StutterMar 22, 2025
1 points

**Part 2/3** **How does emotions exactly exacerbate stuttering?** There are a few different articles I can send you but here are some and in no way is this extensive. (I have hyperlinked the artic...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Stress & Fight/FlightAnxiety & Social JudgmentNeurological & Brain
commentr/StutterMar 22, 2025
1 points

**How does emotions exactly exacerbate stuttering?** There are a few different articles I can send you but here are some and in no way is this extensive. (I have hyperlinked the articles so hopefull...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Stress & Fight/FlightAnxiety & Social JudgmentNeurological & Brain
commentr/StutterMar 22, 2025
2 points

[u/bookaholic4life](https://www.reddit.com/user/bookaholic4life/) **Comment #2:** >*"There are theories that attempt to explain aspects of stuttering. For example, we have psychoanalytic approaches ...

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commentr/StutterMar 22, 2025
1 points

**Comment #1:** You said: >*"If I’m understanding the information correctly, which I may not be, it seems like stuttering supposedly is a learned process of speech."* According to the comment reddi...

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commentr/StutterMar 22, 2025
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The chosen quote very clearly states the emotional reactions can be trained or "conditioned" to trigger stuttering. Classical conditioning by every definition is learned behavior. Stuttering is not a ...

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commentr/StutterMar 22, 2025
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I don’t think you understand what the theory says, nor what the article says. It is a multideterministic theory, meaning it considers how different factors interact in the occurrence of stuttering.Fir...

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