About the Authors

Melissa M. Baese-Berk

Affiliation Department of Linguistics, University of Oregon, Eugene, Oregon, United States of America

Laura C. Dilley

ldilley@msu.edu

Affiliation Department of Communicative Sciences and Disorders, Michigan State University, East Lansing, Michigan, United States of America

Stephanie Schmidt

Affiliation Department of Communicative Sciences and Disorders, Michigan State University, East Lansing, Michigan, United States of America

Tuuli H. Morrill

Affiliation Program in Linguistics, Department of English, George Mason University, Fairfax, Virginia, United States of America

Mark A. Pitt

Affiliation Department of Psychology, The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: MB LD SS TM MP. Performed the experiments: MB SS TM. Analyzed the data: MB LD TM MP. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: LD MP. Wrote the paper: MB LD SS TM MP.