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A disfluence or nonfluence is a non-pathological hesitance when speaking, the use of fillers (“like” or “uh”), or the repetition of a word or phrase. This needs to be distinguished from a fluency disorder like stuttering with an interruption of fluency of speech, accompanied by "excessive tension, speaking avoidance, struggle behaviors, and secondary mannerism".
Hesitation can be interpreted positively or negatively. It may be seen by some as evidence of thoughtfulness and due consideration of alternatives before acting, and by others as vacillation or self-doubt. [6]
So-called modal particles share some of the features of filler words, but they actually modify the sentence meaning. In Greek, ε (e), εμ (em), λοιπόν (lipon, "so") and καλά (kala, "good") are common fillers. In Hebrew, אֶה (eh) is the most common filler. אֶם (em) is also quite common.
Back-chaining can also be applied to whole sentences, for instance when teachers model dialogue sentences for learners to imitate. The teacher first models the whole sentence. When they get faulty and hesitant imitation responses from the learners, back-chaining (backward build up) should be used. Here is an example taken from Butzkamm ...
With companies hesitant to hire Gen Z, young professionals must tackle new challenges to succeed. 1 in 6 US companies are reluctant to hire young Americans in their 20s — cite their laziness and ...
After serving her sentence, Anderson said, Moore will receive three years of supervised release. She and Flores have also been ordered to pay $1 million in restitution.
And antiviral treatment has changed HIV from a death sentence in the early '80s to people with HIV now having a normal life expectancy. People with HIV on antiviral drugs can safely have babies.
Hesitation is the psychological process of a pause in the course of making a decision or taking an action.. Hesitation or Hesitate may also refer to: . The Hesitations, an American R'n'B group