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motor theory of speech perception
motor theory of speech perception Motor theory of speech perception is the view that understanding speech involves the listener’s knowledge of how speech sounds are produced, including activation of motor patterns for the lips, tongue, and other articulators.
Motor theory of speech perception is the view that understanding speech involves the listener’s knowledge of how speech sounds are produced, including activation of motor patterns for the lips, tongue, and other articulators. In this account, perceiving a spoken sound partly depends on recovering or matching the speaker’s intended articulatory action, which may be especially helpful in noisy conditions.