Which Statement About the Causes of Stuttering Is True

question 40

Multiple Choice

 Which statement about the causes of stuttering is true?

• A) Empirical studies have shown stuttering to be due to unresolved emotional problems or anxiety.
• B) The communicative behavior of mothers significantly contributes to the development of stuttering.
• C) Stuttering is probably related to abnormal development of the right hemisphere of the brain.
• D) A combination of genetic and environmental factors seem to cause the abnormal development.

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