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Peer reviewedEdwards, Jan; Lahey, Margaret – Journal of Speech and Hearing Research, 1993
Children (ages 6-7 and ages 8-9) and adults participated in real-word and nonword lexical decision tasks and an auditory-vocal reaction time task. Response times on all tasks decreased with age. However, age-related differences on the real-word lexical decision task disappeared when differences in auditory-vocal reaction times were taken into…
Descriptors: Adults, Age Differences, Auditory Perception, Children
