Psychology 2135A/B Lecture Notes - Lecture 10: Bound And Unbound Morphemes, Speech Segmentation, Vocal Folds
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Loss of ability to produce and understand ordinary language: ability to comprehend language recovered, but slow language production, but recovery is highly variable, very frustrating because able to think normally but unable to express what they are thinking. Some sounds, flow is fully stopped for a moment (p, b, r) Labiodental (top teeth on bottom lip): f, v: around 40 phonemes in english language, the complexity of speech perception, speech segmentation. Speech encountered is limited in its range (approx. Should have graded-membership pattern; harder and harder to categorize as it moves away from prototype. In actual data, participants heard abrupt shift from one extreme to another. Some combination cannot be produced after another: rules are internalized; shown when creating plurals of made up words. Should remain neutral about sentence"s meaning until enough information gathered. The biological roots of language: aphasias, aphasia: disruption of language, damage to left frontal lobe (esp.