COMD 5070-chapter 9 quiz 7- Solved
In duplex perception - ANSWER-syllable components are presented separately, but
simultaneously, to each ear
In the McGurk effect (check it out also on YouTube if you're curious) - ANSWER-the
place and/or manner of articulation is perceived to change
One type of quantal perception that occurs as we listen to speech is called - ANSWER-
categorical perception
Perceptual magnets - ANSWER-enhance differences between distinct phonemes
Research with infants has shown that - ANSWER-dominant language exposure
gradually decreases discrimination of non-native speech features
The cohort theory is based on - ANSWER-similarity of acoustic features of the
beginning of words
The speech signal is - ANSWER-neither invariant nor linear
Top-down processing in the perception of speech involves - ANSWER-using contextual,
linguistic, and cognitive cues
When a listener simplifies the processing of the speech signal to smooth out
superfluous variability, it is called - ANSWER-perceptual normalization
Which speech perception theory has been criticized as being so vague that it is more of
a philosophy than a theory or model? - ANSWER-motor theory
