Billy's Mother Failed to Segregate Her Phonemes Well, So Little

Billy's mother failed to segregate her phonemes well, so little Billy thought he heard her say the phrase "lead us not into temptation" in the Lord's Prayer as "lead us not into Penn Station." This illustrates __________.

A) a form of linguistic constancy
B) how words are subject to visual processing even when they are presented verbally
C) how Billy heard a word boundary in "temptation" where there was none
D) Billy's susceptibility to garden path sentences

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