Explore: Auditory Discrimination

Auditory processing disorder (APD) is a neurodevelopmental disorder affecting the way the brain processes sounds. Individuals with APD usually have normal

Auditory imagery is a form of mental imagery that is used to organize and analyze sounds when there is no external auditory stimulus present. This form

selective attention and the lateralization of brain function within the auditory system. It is used within the fields of cognitive psychology and neuroscience

rhymes, and his programmed success in a variety of visual and auditory discrimination "Letter People" games. This program is the precursor to the Alpha

Auditory agnosia is a form of agnosia that manifests itself primarily in the inability to recognize or differentiate between sounds. It is not a defect

Wood, Charles C. (1974). "Parallel processing of auditory and phonetic information in speech discrimination". Perception and Psychophysics. 15 (3): 501–8

of schizophrenia, and has been shown to enhance the effects of auditory discrimination training in schizophrenic patients. The ADHD-related outcome domains

In fact, low-dose amphetamine (10 mg) has been shown to improve auditory discrimination training in patients with schizophrenia. Repeated, high doses of

Hearing, or auditory perception, is the ability to perceive sounds through an organ, such as an ear, by detecting vibrations as periodic changes in the

Researchers have documented that in most patients exhibiting auditory verbal agnosia, the discrimination of consonants is more difficult than that of vowels,