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commentr/StutterApr 19, 2016
1 points

people won't stutter reading to themselves so this won't work lol...

Anticipation & Avoidance
Experiential AssociationAvoidance & Substitution
commentr/StutterApr 19, 2016
2 points

How does this theory explain that many stutterers are (nearly) fluent when talking to themselves in an empty room?...

Causes & VariabilityAnticipation & Avoidance
Situational VariabilityExperiential Association
commentr/StutterApr 6, 2016
2 points

This is very similar to reading out loud to myself versus speaking in front of a group of people. I'm perfectly fluent when speaking to myself and far less fluent when speaking to other people. There ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceIdentity & Disability
Experiential AssociationAuthenticity vs. Masking
commentr/StutterApr 3, 2016
1 points

I had speech therapy as a child then it came back once when I was 12, I forced my way through soeaking so it left, then returned again when i was 13 but as I was so conscious of it the 2nd time its st...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Experiential AssociationAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterApr 1, 2016
5 points

Many stutterers experience not stuttering when alone. Basically, the context in which we speak is important, and being alone isn't the same as being amongst others. Many stutterers also experience no...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & Variability
Experiential AssociationRoles & Performance
commentr/StutterApr 1, 2016
2 points

haha I lived in England for 4 years when I was a kid stutterer and never stuttered either. if you stutter in your home language, maybe this is a way of telling you were you should have actually been ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceIdentity & Disability
Experiential AssociationIdentity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterApr 1, 2016
4 points

I've been talking aloud to myself for about ten minutes now in a very slight (what i think is) british accent. Not a single stutter. What the hell....

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & Variability
Experiential AssociationSituational Variability
commentr/StutterMar 25, 2016
5 points

In my head no, that's why I tend to talk more in my head, but that's not a good reflex at all. In my dream I stutter...

Anticipation & Avoidance
Experiential AssociationAvoidance & Substitution
commentr/StutterMar 3, 2016
7 points

This happens with me too. I discussed this with my speech therapist and what he said made sense. It is because there is no substituting the words in a predecided text. So your mind anticipates blocks ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilitySpeech & Stuttering
Feared Words & NamesPropositionality & WeightExperiential Association+1 more
commentr/StutterFeb 22, 2016
1 points

Usually I just try to relax. Put on some good music, read a book. When I was a kid I would go and talk to my pet. I don't really stutter when I'm alone or talk to animals so it was nice to just be abl...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCoping & Advocacy
Experiential AssociationMindfulness & Breathing
commentr/StutterJan 21, 2016
2 points

That's kind of interesting. My kindergarten teacher did the same thing to me. I have always wondered if that was one of my root causes. I've never heard anyone else voice that theory other than myse...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & Variability
Experiential AssociationTrauma & Psychological
commentr/StutterNov 15, 2015
1 points

When I was a kid I always stuttered the most around family, especially during the holidays. A few people are saying it's because we're comfortable with our parents/family but I've never really gotten ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & Variability
Experiential AssociationStress & Fight/Flight
commentr/StutterNov 15, 2015
1 points

I dont stutter so much around friends, but i stutter very much to strangers and my father....

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Experiential AssociationAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterNov 15, 2015
3 points

I don't stutter around my mother at all but it's the opposite with my father...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & Variability
Experiential AssociationStress & Fight/Flight
commentr/StutterNov 14, 2015
2 points

Yea, in some ways the people I am more comfortable around I revert back to a worse stutter. Has to be something psychological about this....

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & Variability
Experiential AssociationStress & Fight/Flight
commentr/StutterNov 14, 2015
3 points

Yup idk what it is. For me I don't really stutter around friends at all. But with my family its like sometimes I can barely get a word out. I think its because we are so comfortable with them we're no...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & Variability
Experiential AssociationStress & Fight/Flight
commentr/StutterNov 13, 2015
1 points

Yeah, my family just knows what it is, and don't give me shit like that over it. I assume you've explained that its neurological and can't really be helped?...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & Variability
Experiential AssociationStress & Fight/Flight
commentr/StutterOct 13, 2015
2 points

I have no explanation for this but I have read this countless times online. For me personally, it doesn't matter if I'm talking to myself or to people. I still stutter....

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & Variability
Experiential AssociationSituational Variability
commentr/StutterOct 2, 2015
1 points

In my opinion , when we talk to pets, and people that we know that aren't going to judge us we talk fluently or maybe because we feel superior i don't know... i don't stutter when im alone, but i don'...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & Variability
Experiential AssociationSituational Variability
commentr/StutterOct 2, 2015
2 points

Most people are pretty fluent talking to pets, babies, or when they're alone. I suspect you don't have much of a problem around your family because you feel comfortable stuttering around them. I perso...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityCoping & Advocacy
Experiential AssociationSituational VariabilityVoluntary Stuttering & Exposure