Lexical Effects on the Perceived Clarity of Noise-Vocoded Speech in Younger and Older Listeners

When listening to degraded speech, such as speech delivered by a cochlear implant (CI), listeners make use of top-down linguistic knowledge to facilitate speech recognition. Lexical knowledge supports speech recognition and enhances the perceived clarity of speech. Yet, the extent to which lexical k...

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Published in:	Frontiers in Psychology
Main Authors:	Terrin N. Tamati, Victoria A. Sevich, Emily M. Clausing, Aaron C. Moberly
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-04-01
Subjects:	speech clarity noise-vocoded speech priming lexical properties aging
Online Access:	https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpsyg.2022.837644/full