High-Frequency Sensitivity in Infants

descriptionPublicationkeyboard_double_arrow_right Article 29 Feb 1980 English Publisher:American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)Journal:Science, volume 207, pages 1,003-1,004 (issn: 0036-8075, eissn: 1095-9203,

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Authors: B, Schneider; S E, Trehub; D, Bull;

doi: 10.1126/science.7352294

pmid: 7352294

High-Frequency Sensitivity in Infants

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Auditory thresholds were determined for infants and adults to half-octave bands of noise centered at 10,000 and 19,000 hertz. Adults were significantly more sensitive than infants at 10,000 hertz, but at 19,000 hertz, adults and infants had comparable thresholds.

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Keywords

Adult, Age Factors, Infant, Auditory Threshold, Environment, Hearing, Child, Preschool, Humans, Noise, Pitch Perception

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