auditory sensation

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• auditory sensation — noun the subjective sensation of hearing something he strained to hear the faint sounds • Syn: ↑sound • Derivationally related forms: ↑sound (for: ↑sound) • Hypernyms: ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

• reported auditory sensation — (RAS)    A term introduced during the early 1960s in an attempt to operationalize what is actually measured in studies of auditory hallucinations and auditory imagery. For a discussion of the rationale behind the introduction of this notion, see… …   Dictionary of Hallucinations

• Auditory masking — occurs when the perception of one sound is affected by the presence of another sound (Gelfand 2004). The term masking is not confined to auditory perception as it can also be used in visual perception tasks.Masking can be simultaneous or non… …   Wikipedia

• Auditory system — The auditory system is the sensory system for the sense of hearing. Ear Outer ear The folds of cartilage surrounding the ear canal are called the pinna. Sound waves are reflected and attenuated when they hit the pinna, and these changes provide… …   Wikipedia

• auditory nerve — /ˈɔdətri nɜv/ (say awduhtree nerv) noun the nerve which transmits the sensation of sound, running from the cochlea towards the brain …  

• reported visual sensation — (RVS)    A term introduced in or shortly before 1960 by the American military research psychologists Thomas I. Myers and Donald B. Murphy in an attempt to operationalize what is actually measured in studies of visual hallucinations and visual… …   Dictionary of Hallucinations

• Microwave auditory effect — The microwave auditory effect, also known as the microwave hearing effect or the Frey effect, consists of audible clicks induced by pulsed/modulated microwave frequencies. The clicks are generated directly inside the human head without the need… …   Wikipedia

• Pitch (music) — In musical notation, the different vertical positions of notes indicate different pitches. Pitch is an auditory perceptual property that allows the ordering of sounds on a frequency related scale.[1] Pitches are compared as higher and lower in… …   Wikipedia

• Neuronal encoding of sound — The neuronal encoding of sound is the representation of auditory sensation and perception in the nervous system. This article explores the basic physiological principles of sound perception, and traces hearing mechanisms from sound as pressure… …   Wikipedia

• Focal neurologic signs — also known as focal signs or focal CNS signs are perceptual or behavioral impairments which are caused by lesions in a particular area of the central nervous system. These signs are interpreted by neurologists to mean that a given disease process …   Wikipedia

• Ganglion — The celebrated 2nd century Greek physician Galen ((c. 130 201 A.D.) who lived and worked in Rome first used the word ganglion to denote a nerve complex. Ganglion still is used to refer to an aggregation of nerve cell bodies. Another use of the… …   Medical dictionary