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SUBMITTER: Gebhart AL
PROVIDER: S-EPMC2799498 | biostudies-literature | 2009 Jun
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Gebhart Andrea L AL Newport Elissa L EL Aslin Richard N RN
Psychonomic bulletin & review 20090601 3
Previous work has demonstrated that adults are capable of learning patterned relationships among adjacent syllables or tones in continuous sequences but not among nonadjacent syllables. However, adults are capable of learning patterned relationships among nonadjacent elements (segments or tones) if those elements are perceptually similar. The present study significantly broadens the scope of this previous work by demonstrating that adults are capable of encoding the same types of structure among ...[more]