Top-Down Factors in Discerning Spoken Word Boundaries Include

question 22

Multiple Choice

Top-down factors in discerning spoken word boundaries include

• A)previous knowledge of what the speaker is talking about.
• B)metrical segmentation.
• C)statistical regularities in the spoken word signal.
• D)mondegreens.

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Definitions:

People's Republic of China

A sovereign state in East Asia, established in 1949, governed by the Communist Party of China, with Beijing as its capital.

1949

The year 1949 marks a significant period in global history, witnessing the formation of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) and the establishment of the People's Republic of China.

Context-dependent Memory

The theory that information learned in a particular situation or environment is better remembered when in that same situation or environment.

Recall

The act of retrieving information or events from the past while lacking a specific cue to help in retrieving the information.