Individual differences in sound-in-noise perception are related to the strength of short-latency neural responses to noise.

Important sounds can be easily missed or misidentified in the presence of extraneous noise. We describe an auditory illusion in which a continuous ongoing tone becomes inaudible during a brief, non-masking noise burst more than one octave away, which is unexpected given the frequency resolution of h...

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Main Authors: Ekaterina Vinnik, Pavel M Itskov, Evan Balaban
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2011-02-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/21387016/?tool=EBI