Categorical perception (CP) is likely the single finding from speech perception with the
biggest impact on cognitive science. However, within speech perception, it is widely known …

Research on speech categorization and phoneme recognition has relied heavily on tasks in
which participants listen to stimuli from a speech continuum and are asked to either classify …

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12pt]?> In psychophysics and psychometrics, an integral method to the discipline involves …

Words are fundamental to language, linking sound, articulation, and spelling to meaning
and syntax; and lexical deficits are core to communicative disorders. Work in language …

For much of its history, categorical perception was treated as a foundational theory of
speech perception, which suggested that quasi-discrete categorization was a goal of speech …

Recent studies have revealed great individual variability in cue weighting, and such
variation is shown to be systematic across individuals and linked to differences in some …

Auditory categorization requires listeners to integrate acoustic information from multiple
dimensions. Attentional theories suggest that acoustic dimensions that are informative attract …

Adults differ considerably in their perception of both native and nonnative phonemes. For
instance, when presented with continua of native phonemes on two-alternative forced …

Spoken word recognition is a critical hub during language processing, linking hearing and
perception to meaning and syntax. Words must be recognized quickly and efficiently as …

This study investigates cross-linguistic influence of a second language (L2) on the first
language (L1) perception in two distinct bilingual populations: Korean heritage speakers (n …