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T1  - Aging and non-native speech perception : A phonetic training study 
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UR  - http://hdl.handle.net/10138/335567 
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A1  - Tamminen, Henna; Kujala, Teija; Näätänen, Risto; Peltola, Maija S. 
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Y1  - 2021 
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AB  - Cognitive decline is evident in the elderly and it affects speech perception and foreign language learning. A listen-and-repeat training with a challenging speech sound contrast was earlier found to be effective in young monolingual adults and even in advanced L2 university students at the attentive and pre-attentive levels. This study investigates foreign language speech perception in the elderly with the same protocol used with the young adults. Training effects were measured with attentive be... 
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KW  - Training; Speech perception; Phonological processing; Aging; Mismatch negativity (MMN); NEURAL REPRESENTATION; MISMATCH NEGATIVITY; FOREIGN-LANGUAGE; ADULTS; 515 Psychology; 6162 Cognitive science 
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