PSYCH 3UU3 Lecture Notes - Lecture 6: Template Matching, Formant, Will Horton And Sonny Kiriakis
21 Feb 2015
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Spoken word recognition: housekeeping, exam next class, five short answer, 2 short essays, connectionism and reading, how would you read nonwords and how would you read words, approach people actually take is the theory testing. Between regular and irregular stuff: way of doing science. In speech there is the idea of rapid fading. If you don"t know the language segmentation is difficult. Understanding sarcasm -- emotional tone that you don"t get in the visual. Everytime you hear a word doesn"t sound the same everytime. Even within a person you have different accents: dialects, vocal damage o, volume. Whispering is unvoiced: pace and rhythm of speech. Sentence context of the speech: emphasis (prosidy , all individual speakers have different pitches. Able to understand if a man said it, woman or child: all voices are different, emotional content will change the vocal quality, context you are hearing the words in. Telephone: being familiar with someones voice changes how well you understand them.
