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

PLoS ONE

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 2011, Pages

  Vinnik, Ekaterina ^a   Itskov, Pavel M ^b   Balaban, Evan ^a,b  

^a SISSA   (Italy)

^b MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUDITORY DISCRIMINATION; AUDITORY MASKING; AUDITORY STIMULATION; CONTINUOUS PROCESS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EVOKED AUDITORY RESPONSE; FEMALE; HEARING; HUMAN; LATENT PERIOD; MALE; NOISE; RESPONSE TIME; SOUND DETECTION; SOUND IN NOISE PERCEPTION; SOUND INTENSITY; ADOLESCENT; AUDITORY NERVOUS SYSTEM; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; INDIVIDUALITY; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; REACTION TIME; SOUND;

ACOUSTIC STIMULATION; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AUDITORY PATHWAYS; AUDITORY PERCEPTION; FEMALE; HEARING; HUMANS; INDIVIDUALITY; MALE; NOISE; REACTION TIME; SOUND; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79952239987     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0017266     Document Type: Article

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