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研究发现:狗听人说话时更关注辅音

Dogs pay more attention to consonants when we speak · James Woodford
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匈牙利厄特沃什·罗兰大学的阿蒂拉·安迪奇团队让20只家犬和20名匈牙利语使用者佩戴脑电监测设备,收听由无意义音节组成的连续语音流。结果显示,狗脑对辅音规律的神经反应比元音规律强42%,比随机音节流强55%,说明人类语言可能重塑了家犬的大脑。研究者建议,想让狗更注意你,不妨给它起个辅音更多的名字。
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WHEN dogs listen to their owners, they focus on the consonants in words rather than vowels, a new study suggests, apparently mimicking a similar human bias that is found across many languages. Although dogs don’t have language, they live in a speech-rich environment, says Attila Andics at Eötvös Loránd University in Hungary. “We knew from our previous studies that dogs care about what we speak and how we speak, but until now, there was no evidence that dogs’ experience with speech can actually shape how their brains function,” says Andics. …
摘自《新科学家》(New Scientist)2026年10月3日,James Woodford。仅引用开头一小段供了解文章,版权归原刊所有,全文请阅读原刊。
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