A speech sample of a person who stutters contained 5 instances of stuttering measured in duration as: 2.25 sec., 0.25 sec. 1.00 sec., 0.5 sec, and 1.00 sec. The clinician must make a general evaluation of the stuttering severity using only these data. Based on what is known about the average duration of moment of stuttering, the stuttering events contained in this sample will be considered to be:

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The average duration of a moment of stuttering is 0.5 seconds. The stuttering events in this sample have an average duration of 0.8 seconds, which is moderately above average.

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