PSYC205 - Week 2 - The Child's Language Experience

  • Speech and speech perception development
  • word learning development
  • first words and play
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The invariance problem is known as:
the same speech sound can be perceived differently depending on the position of the phoneme in the utterance
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Talker variability is known as:
utterances are recognised as the same, with variation in acoustic output
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Segmentation is known as:
native speakers perceive discreet words in a sentence, despite overlaps
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Eimas et al. (1971) found that infants have good ____________ at 1-4 months old.
category discrimination
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At what age can multiple talker babies discriminate vowel sounds? (Kuhl, 1963)
6 months
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At what age can multiple talker babies discriminate consonant sounds? (Jusczyk, 1992)
2 months
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Jusczyk, 1992 found what in infants, when they were able to distinguish words from the same talker?
token variability
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Juscyzk (1995) found that infants can do what, evidence that they do not just here a continuous stream in fluent speech?
segment
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At what age did Stager and Werker (1997) find that the ability to discriminate speech sounds decline?
14 months
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Piaget (1962) suggests that language and what are markers the ability to manipulate symbols?
play
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Talker variability is known as:

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utterances are recognised as the same, with variation in acoustic output

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Segmentation is known as:

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Eimas et al. (1971) found that infants have good ____________ at 1-4 months old.

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At what age can multiple talker babies discriminate vowel sounds? (Kuhl, 1963)

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