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Peer reviewedWerner, Lynne A.; And Others – Child Development, 1992
Assessed auditory temporal acuity among infants of 3, 6, and 12 months of age and adults. Gap detection thresholds were quite poor in infants. Effects of restricting the range of frequencies available for detecting gaps were qualitatively similar for infants and adults. (GLR)
Descriptors: Adults, Age Differences, Auditory Perception, Auditory Tests
Peer reviewedMorrongiello, Barbara; Trehub, Sandra E. – Journal of Experimental Child Psychology, 1987
Evaluates the discrimination of signal and silence duration in six-month-old infants, children aged 5 1/2 years, and adults. Results show that infants discriminated duration changes of 20 milliseconds or greater, children discriminated 15 milliseconds, and adults as few as 10 ms. Findings are consistent with other research in revealing age-related…
Descriptors: Adults, Age Differences, Auditory Discrimination, Auditory Perception
Peer reviewedNozza, Robert J. – Journal of Speech and Hearing Research, 1988
Binaural masked thresholds for a speech sound (/ba/) were estimated under two interaural phase conditions in three age groups (infants, preschoolers, adults). Differences as a function of both age and condition and effects of reducing intensity for adults were significant in indicating possible developmental binaural hearing changes, especially…
Descriptors: Adults, Age Differences, Auditory Discrimination, Auditory Tests
