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In human development, muteness or mutism [1] is defined as an absence of speech, with or without an ability to hear the speech of others. [2] Mutism is typically understood as a person's inability to speak, and commonly observed by their family members, caregivers, teachers, doctors or speech and language pathologists.
Gradually, another person is introduced into the situation. One example of stimulus fading is the sliding-in technique, [23] where a new person is slowly brought into the talking group. This can take a long time for the first one or two faded-in people but may become faster as the patient gets more comfortable with the technique.
However, causes of disability are usually determined by a person's capability to perform the activities of daily life. Due to the number of entries, this page does not include autistic fictional characters. The names are organized alphabetically by surname, or by single name if the character does not have a surname.
Pages in category "Mute people" The following 19 pages are in this category, out of 19 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A. Abhinaya (actress) Aegles;
Speech is a complex process that requires precise timing, nerve and muscle control, and as a result is susceptible to impairments. A person who has a stroke, an accident or birth defect may have speech and language problems. [6]
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Fictional characters noted for lack of spoken dialogue; they may or may not be literally mute in a disability sense, and some exceptions to their silence may exist with them still being eligible for this category as long as those exceptions remain notable as such and do not affect the status quo of their behavior.