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Match each definition with its term.
-Allow us to determine what characters in a target word match letters in different
Parts of a given pattern.


Definitions:

Phonetic Ambiguity

A linguistic phenomenon where a speech sound or sequence of sounds can be interpreted in more than one way due to its pronunciation.

Speech Perception

The process by which the sounds of language are heard, interpreted, and understood. This involves both physiological hearing mechanisms and cognitive processing.

Swinney's Research

Refers to studies conducted by psychologist David Swinney, often associated with linguistic processing and lexical access in the brain.

Lexically Ambiguous

A term used to describe a situation where a word or phrase has more than one meaning, leading to potential confusion in understanding.

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