Multiple Choice
Researchers studying speech perception in infants learned that:
A) infants have few skills or ability to discriminate between vowels and consonants.
B) infants have few skills or ability to discriminate between different kinds of vowels.
C) infants can discriminate almost all sound contrasts before 4 months of age.
D) infants can discriminate only consonants before 4 months of age.
Correct Answer:

Verified
Correct Answer:
Verified
Q26: Describe the features of the four models
Q27: Describe research on rule- and constraint-based approaches
Q28: The influence of biological factors on speech
Q29: More recent research on infants' categorical perception
Q30: The sounds that are meaningful, or can
Q32: In the earliest stage of prespeech development,
Q33: Results of research on infant sound perception
Q34: Using infant-directed speech is significant to the
Q35: Prosody or intonation patterns that sound like
Q36: Motherese is:<br>A) speech that adults use with