Effects of the use of personal music players on amplitude modulation detection and frequency discrimination

Journal of the Acoustical Society of America

Volumn 128, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 3634-3641

  Vinay, S N ^a   Moore, Brian C J ^b  

^a NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

^b University of Cambridge   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPLITUDE MODULATION DETECTIONS; CARRIER FREQUENCY; CENTER FREQUENCY; CONTROL GROUPS; EXPERIMENTAL GROUPS; FREQUENCY DISCRIMINATION; HIGHER FREQUENCIES; LOWER FREQUENCIES; MODULATION FREQUENCIES; PERSONAL MUSIC PLAYERS; PURE TONES; SINUSOIDAL AMPLITUDE MODULATION;

MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS;

AMPLITUDE MODULATION;

ARTICLE; AUDITORY NERVOUS SYSTEM; AUDITORY STIMULATION; AUDITORY THRESHOLD; CASE CONTROL STUDY; HEARING; HUMAN; MALE; MP3 PLAYER; MUSIC; PERCEPTIVE DISCRIMINATION; PHYSIOLOGY; PURE TONE AUDIOMETRY;

ACOUSTIC STIMULATION; AUDIOMETRY, PURE-TONE; AUDITORY PATHWAYS; AUDITORY THRESHOLD; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MP3-PLAYER; MUSIC; PITCH DISCRIMINATION; SIGNAL DETECTION, PSYCHOLOGICAL;

EID: 79952122327     PISSN: 00014966     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1121/1.3500679     Document Type: Article

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