Effects of Voice Quality and Face Information on Infants' Speech Perception in Noise

A recent study by Polka, Rvachew, and Molnar (2008) found that 6- to 8-month-old infants do not discriminate a simple native consonant-vowel contrast when familiarized to it in the presence of distraction noise (i.e., recordings of crickets and birds chirping), even when testing was conducted in qui...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Versele, Jessica
Other Authors: Psychology
Format: Others
Published: Virginia Tech 2014
Subjects:
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10919/33084
http://scholar.lib.vt.edu/theses/available/etd-05212009-203927/