Age-related Differences in the Perceptual Organization of Speech Sounds

Aging is associated with a decline in the ability to understand what a person is saying in the presence of other sounds. This study investigated the perceptual organization of speech in young (n=20) and older adults (n=20). Four vowels were arranged into six sequences, defined by either continuous...

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Main Author: Hutka, Stefanie Andrea
Other Authors: Alain, Claude
Language:en_ca
Published: 2011
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1807/30633