The Motor Theory of Speech Perception

question 18

Multiple Choice

The motor theory of speech perception

• A)would predict that only humans can comprehend speech.
• B)proposes that speech perception operates via regular auditory perceptual mechanisms.
• C)is inconsistent with the incredible speed of speech perception.
• D)is inconsistent with the phenomenon of categorical perception.

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