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Differential Listener Perceptions of African -American English
A total of 210 undergraduates attending three universities in Chicago and in two western suburbs participated in the study. The participants were administered a 22-item questionnaire to determine their attitudes toward AAE speakers. It was found that taking courses in cultural diversity that …
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Attitude Change: A Homeostatic Model of the Listener
Made available in DSpace on 2015-05-12T21:39:35Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 2 license.txt: 4848 bytes, checksum: 96035ab3f5e1c23cc7138a224ce498bd (MD5) 6812124.PDF: 7914950 bytes, checksum: 72c05ecca7fd13f5e9c8be56ebf2dda5 (MD5) Previous issue date: 1968
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An Examination of Self-Editing Behavior on the Part of the Listener
… access to it on the part of an external listener. Following this conceptualization by Skinner in 1957, very few experimental preparations have examined this verbal phenomenon from a behavior analytic perspective (Hyten & Chase, 1991; Epting, 2003). The current study suggests a …
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The Effect of Perceptual Set on Listener Judgments of Voice Quality Deviations
… test the possible influence of perceptual set on listeners' judgments of voice quality deviations. Perceptual set was created by instructions given to an experimental group which limited their choices, thus encouraging a particular response. The effect of set on the overall performance of the …
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From Communicative Silencer to Responsive Listener: Participation and Public Dialogue in Benin
… metaphors: communicative silencer and responsive listener. First, the interpretation unveils that the possibility of broad participation in the democratization of Benin is compromised by a culture of silence in which intellectual elite become communicative silencers of the silenced communities …
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Background noise: Exploring the impact of listener multitasking on podcast advertising’s effectiveness
Submission original under an indefinite embargo labeled 'Open Access'. The submission was exported from vireo on 2025-10-19 without embargo terms
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Effects of Mastery of Auditory Match-to-Sample Instruction on Echoics, Emergence of Advanced Listener Literacy, and Speaker as Own Listener Cusps by Elementary School Students with ASD and ADHD
… echoic responses, and the emergence of advanced listener literacy and speaker-as-own-listener cusps. In two experiments, an advanced auditory MTS instruction was implemented, in which the auditory MTS Flash® instructional program displayed a computer screen containing one button at the top …
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The Beautiful and the Bullshit: Speaker and Listener Mental Representations Influence Bullshit Receptivity
<p>Bullshit is a topic that has enjoyed an explosion of attention in both cognitive and social psychological research domains. While the picture painted thus far suggests that receptivity to such statements (i.e., perceiving meaning where none exists) hinges upon an individual’s ability to engage …
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Chinese and Australian conversational styles: A comparative sociolinguistic study of overlap and listener response
This study compares the use of overlap and listener response by Chinese and Australian speakers in their respective intracultural conversations, that is, in conversations between Chinese interlocutors in Mandarin Chinese and between Australians in Australian English. The main purpose of this study …
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The Japanese Art of Listening An ethnographic investigation into the role of the listener
… Tokyo, hostesses, who are famous for being good listeners, use listening as a streetwise skill. This enables them to stay in subordinate and supportive positions, and to help customers dominate a conversation. The customers can gain a sense of recognition, enhance intimate relationships with the …
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THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN ACOUSTIC FEATURES OF SECOND LANGUAGE SPEECH AND LISTENER EVALUATION OF SPEECH QUALITY
… speakers seems to be easily understood by native listeners despite the presence of a foreign accent, other L2 speech seems to be more demanding, such that listeners must expend considerable effort in order to understand it. One reason for this increased difficulty may simply be the speaker’s …
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THE DIGITALIZATION OF MUSIC CULTURE: A CASE STUDY EXAMINING THE MUSICIAN/LISTENER RELATIONSHIP WITH DIGITAL TECHNOLOGY
This dissertation explores how the rise of widely available digital technology impacts the way music is produced, distributed, promoted, and consumed, with a specific focus on the changing nature of the relationship between artists and audiences new technology has engendered. Through in-depth …
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The Functional Relation Between the Onset of Naming and the Joining of Listener to Untaught Speaker Responses
… students without Naming to test for speaker and listener vocabularies. This affirmed the independence of speaker and listener vocabularies, as evidenced by a significantly larger listener vocabulary than speaker vocabulary. Six participants were selected from Experiment I to participate in …
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Content and form in public address : an analysis of the relative influences of the major components of speech upon the listener
… assumption that the speaker anticipates that his listener will understand and respond, and that the speech will be understood as it was intended.</p> <p>The difficulty present in this "intent - response" theory is the problem of insuring that the listener <em>will</em> understand enough to respond …
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The Effect of Listener Confidence of Reception, and Habituation-Facilitation Phenomena on Brain Wave Patterns During a Test of Auditory Discrimination
Made available in DSpace on 2014-12-14T05:26:37Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 1 7524311.pdf: 4985919 bytes, checksum: 4732c1bfa423dff216411434e3d0eb57 (MD5) Previous issue date: 1975
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