Cognition and hearing aids
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Cognition and hearing aids.
The perceptual information transmitted from a damaged cochlea to the brain is more poorly specified than information from an intact cochlea and requires more processing in working memory before language content can be decoded. In addition to making sounds audible, current hearing aids include several technologies that are intended to facilitate language understanding for persons with hearing im...
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عنوان ژورنال: Scandinavian Journal of Psychology
سال: 2009
ISSN: 0036-5564,1467-9450
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-9450.2009.00742.x