Psy. of Perception Ch. 11 – Flashcards
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What is the psychological aspect of sound, related mainly to perceived frequency?
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Pitch
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A ______ is a combination of three or more musical notes within different pitches played simultaneously.
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Chord
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______ is the process through which the vocal folds are made to vibrate when air pushes out of lungs.
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Phonation
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_________ is the act or manner of producing speech sound using the vocal tract.
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Articulation
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Each consonant we produce can be classified according to all the following articulation dimensions except?
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Resonation of sound
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The phenomenon in speech whereby attributes of successive speech units overlap in articulation or acoustic patterns is known as...
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Coarticulation
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The theory that states that the processes used to produce speech are run in reserve to understand speech is called the...
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Motor theory
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The phenomenon whereby a person repeats the sound, "gah" while the sound, "bah" comes from a speaker and the observer hears the sound "dah"?
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The McGurk effect
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A melody is defined by the ______, rather than by an exact sequency of sound frequencies.
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Pattern of rises and falls in pitch
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Native listeners learn to...
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filter out irrelevant acoustic information
