Functional lateralization of speech processing in adults and children who stutter

Developmental stuttering is a speech disorder in fluency characterized by repetitions, prolongations and silent blocks, especially in the initial parts of utterances. Although their symptoms are motor related, people who stutter show abnormal patterns of cerebral hemispheric dominance in both anteri...

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Main Authors: Yutaka eSato, Koichi eMori, Toshizo eKoizumi, Yasuyo eMinagawa-Kawai, Akihiro eTanaka, Emi eOzawa, Yoko eWakaba, Reiko eMazuka
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2011-04-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fpsyg.2011.00070/full