Implicit Talker Training Improves Comprehension of Auditory Speech in Noise

Previous studies have shown that listeners are better able to understand speech when they are familiar with the talker’s voice. In most of these studies, talker familiarity was ensured by explicit voice training; that is, listeners learned to identify the familiar talkers. In the real world, however...

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Main Authors: Jens Kreitewolf, Samuel R. Mathias, Katharina von Kriegstein
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2017-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fpsyg.2017.01584/full