Exam 3

The smallest unit of sound that can distinguish sounds in a language is?

• Phoneme

• Morpheme

Which is not a way that phonemes can be classified?

• Voicing

• Manner of production

• Place of articulation

• Meaning

How many phonemes can we perceive in a second?

• 20

• 40

• 30

• 50

The synchrony of visual and auditory perceptions that affects speech perception is known as?

"It was found that the [cough]*eel was on the axle." Participants heard "the wheel was on the axle". This is known as?

Rules that describe how things are supposed to be instead of how they are?

• Prescriptive rules

• Descriptive rules

"The horse raced past the barn fell." is an example of?

Using pauses and pitch changes to emphasize parts of a spoken sentence is known as?

A disorder in which people have normal intelligence but have issues with learning the rules of a language.

The proposal that the language people speak shapes their thoughts is known as?