Of mice and men: Speech sound acquisition as discriminative learning from prediction error, not just statistical tracking
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DOI: 10.1016/j.cognition.2019.104081
Abstract: Despite burgeoning evidence that listeners are highly sensitive to statistical distributions of speech cues, the mechanism underlying learning may not be purely statistical tracking. Decades of research in animal learning suggest that learning results from… read more here.
Keywords: prediction error; error; statistical tracking; cue ... See more keywords