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Stutters, Stammers, and Vocal Blunders (2017)

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Published: October 29, 2017 by VPR Producer

Please note: an updated version of this story was recently published – Stutters, Stammers, and Vocal Fillers (2018).


If you’ve had to speak in public, you know the nerves that come with public speaking. So you probably also know the pain of umming, uhhing, or misspeaking. We explore where these vocal blunders come from and what they might mean.


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  • Michael Erard, author of Um: Slips, Stumbles and Verbal Blunders and What They Mean

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  • Um: Slips, Stumbles and Verbal Blunders and What They Mean
Program #: 17-44segment type: Feature StoriesTopics - Anxiety and Depression| Disabilities| Fears and Phobias| Mental Health| Public SpeakingGuests - Michael ErardBooks & Publications - Um: Slips, Stumbles and Verbal Blunders and What They Mean
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