Match the term to the most appropriate description or definition.
-Stuttering
A)rapid, recurring involuntary movement or vocalization
B)a metabolic disorder most commonly found among descendants of Eastern European Jews
C) a neurodevelopmental disorder involving a persistent pattern of inattention and/or hyperactivity
D)a term once used to describe individuals with high-functioning autism spectrum disorder.
E) a disturbance in the normal fluency and patterning of speech

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Stuttering is a disturbance in the normal fluency and patterning of speech.

Answer: B
 The term used here is likely referring to Tay-Sachs disease, which is a metabolic disorder most commonly found among descendants of Eastern European Jews.

Answer: C
 The term used here is referring to Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), which is a neurodevelopmental disorder involving a persistent pattern of inattention and/or hyperactivity.

Answer: D
 The term used here is likely referring to Asperger's Syndrome, which was once used to describe individuals with high-functioning autism spectrum disorder.

Answer: A
 The term used here is likely referring to a tic, which is a rapid, recurring involuntary movement or vocalization.

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