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Peer reviewedSussman, Joan E. – Journal of Speech and Hearing Research, 1993
Ten children (ages 5-6) and 10 adults participated in discrimination and selective adaptation speech perception tasks using a synthetic consonant-vowel continuum. Results support hypotheses of sensory processing differences in younger, normally developing children compared with adults and show that such abilities appear to be related to speech…
Descriptors: Adults, Attention, Auditory Discrimination, Auditory Evaluation
