Table 2.
Training procedure used for each session. Two training sessions were completed each day.
| Phase | Training Session Stimuli | Task | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Training Block I | Familiarization A | Same five words produced by each talker (500 ms ISI) | Listen and attend to talker-name pair |
| Familiarization B | Same one word produced by each talker | Listen and attend to talker-name pair | |
| Identification with feedback | Five novel words produced by each talker, presented twice in random order | Identify speaker (feedback) | |
| Training Block II | Familiarization A | same as above | same as above |
| Familiarization B | same as above | same as above | |
| Identification with feedback | same as above | same as above | |
| Test | Identification without feedback | Ten novel words produced by each talker, presented once in random order | Identify talker (no feedback) |