Constraints on the transfer of perceptual learning in accented speech

The perception of speech sounds can be re-tuned through a mechanism of lexically-driven perceptual learning after exposure to instances of atypical speech production. This study asked whether this re-tuning is sensitive to the position of the atypical sound within the word. We investigated perceptu...

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Main Authors: Frank eEisner, Alissa eMelinger, Andrea eWeber
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2013-04-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fpsyg.2013.00148/full