What Makes Speech Stick?
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Robustness and reliability is the essence of speech communication. The senses collaborate with memory and other brain mechanisms to decode spoken language in the harsh and often unpredictable environments of the real world. How the brain makes speech “stick” is the focus of this special session, which examines how the senses and motor system coordinate during speech perception and production.
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