A COMPARISON OF PSYCHOMETRIC FUNCTIONS FOR DETECTION IN NORMAL-HEARING AND HEARING-IMPAIRED LISTENERS

被引:11
作者
AREHART, KH
BURNS, EM
SCHLAUCH, RS
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JOURNAL OF SPEECH AND HEARING RESEARCH | 1990年 / 33卷 / 03期
关键词
detection; hearing loss; psychometric functions;
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10.1044/jshr.3303.433
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H [语言、文字];
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05 ;
摘要
Psychometric functions (PFD) for the detection of pure tones were obtained with a two-interval forced-choice procedure from a group of listeners with normal hearing and a group of listeners with sensorineural impairments of presumed cochlear origin. Five PFDs were obtained for each group at each of the four test frequencies (500, 2000, 4000, and 8000 Hz). The slopes of PFDs were abnormally steep in some of the hearing-impaired listeners, but were statistically significant only at 2000 Hz.
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页码:433 / 439
页数:7
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