cerebral dominance theory

The cerebral dominance theory suggests that children are predisposed to stutter due to a conflict between the left and right hemispheres of the brain.

Definition reprinted with permission from Hood, Stephen B. (editor) available from Stuttering Foundation of America: Stuttering Words (Publication No 2: Speech Foundation of America)

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