The Theory That the Core of Speech Perception Is That

question 39

Multiple Choice

The theory that the core of speech perception is that the system infers the sound from the movements of the vocal tract is known as the ______ theory of speech perception.

• A)perceptual-narrowing
• B)motor
• C)general-mechanism
• D)private-access

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