Auditory Processing: Are Expectations More Important Than Sound?

Monday, May 18, 2015 - 08:30 in Mathematics & Economics

What affects how we hear? Do we hear sounds as they are, or do our expectations about what we are going to hear instantaneously shape the way sound is processed? These are questions that Bournemouth University's (BU) Dr Emili Balaguer-Ballester and colleague Andre Rupp of Heidelberg University have been considering in their research into auditory central processing.

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