The Motor Theory of Speech Perception

question 15

Multiple Choice

The motor theory of speech perception:

• A) contends that we perceive speech by reference to production
• B) states that perception and production operate independently
• C) is inconsistent with the notion of a phonetic module
• D) focuses on speech dysfluency

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