Stimulus Ratio Effects on Speech Discrimination by Children and Adults.

Sussman, Joan E.

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ERIC Number: EJ432886

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1991

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Stimulus Ratio Effects on Speech Discrimination by Children and Adults.

Sussman, Joan E.

Journal of Speech and Hearing Research, v34 n3 p671-78 Jun 1991

This investigation examined the response strategies and discrimination accuracy of adults and children (aged 5-10) as the ratio of same to different trials was varied across 3 conditions of an auditory discrimination task. All subjects changed response strategies depending on the ratio of same-to-different trials. (DB)

Descriptors: Adults, Auditory Evaluation, Auditory Perception, Children, Discrimination Learning, Learning Strategies

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Audience: Researchers

Language: English

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