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Speech in a foreign language sounds very fast to a listener who is not familiar with the language. Which of the following statements does NOT accurately explain this fact?a. Top-down knowledge facilitates perception and understanding of speech in a native language, but not in a foreign language.b. All speech is really an uninterrupted flow of sound. c. Coarticulation makes speech seem slower in our own language, but not in a foreign language.d. Unfamiliar listeners lack the skill necessary to segment the speech stream
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