A review of decreased sound tolerance in autism: Definitions, phenomenology, and potential mechanisms

ZJ Williams, JL He, CJ Cascio… - … & Biobehavioral Reviews, 2021 - Elsevier
Atypical behavioral responses to environmental sounds are common in autistic children and
adults, with 50–70% of this population exhibiting decreased sound tolerance (DST) at some …

Roughness perception: A multisensory/crossmodal perspective

N Di Stefano, C Spence - Attention, Perception, & Psychophysics, 2022 - Springer
Roughness is a perceptual attribute typically associated with certain stimuli that are
presented in one of the spatial senses. In auditory research, the term is typically used to …

An online headphone screening test based on dichotic pitch

AE Milne, R Bianco, KC Poole, S Zhao… - Behavior Research …, 2021 - Springer
Online experimental platforms can be used as an alternative to, or complement, lab-based
research. However, when conducting auditory experiments via online methods, the …

Consonance and dissonance perception. A critical review of the historical sources, multidisciplinary findings, and main hypotheses

N Di Stefano, P Vuust, E Brattico - Physics of Life Reviews, 2022 - Elsevier
Revealed more than two millennia ago by Pythagoras, consonance and dissonance (C/D)
are foundational concepts in music theory, perception, and aesthetics. The search for the …

[HTML][HTML] Responsiveness and habituation to repeated sound exposures and pulse trains in blue mussels

J Hubert, E Booms, R Witbaard… - Journal of Experimental …, 2022 - Elsevier
Anthropogenic sound has been shown to affect marine animals across taxa. However,
bivalves and other invertebrates have received limited attention, and most studies across …

Pupil dilation and microsaccades provide complementary insights into the dynamics of arousal and instantaneous attention during effortful listening

C Contadini-Wright, K Magami, N Mehta… - Journal of …, 2023 - Soc Neuroscience
Listening in noisy environments requires effort-the active engagement of attention and other
cognitive abilities-as well as increased arousal. The ability to separately quantify the …

Revealing the stimulus-driven component of attention through modulations of auditory salience by timbre attributes

B Bouvier, P Susini, C Marquis-Favre, N Misdariis - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
Attention allows the listener to select relevant information from their environment, and
disregard what is irrelevant. However, irrelevant stimuli sometimes manage to capture it and …

[HTML][HTML] EEG-based classification of natural sounds reveals specialized responses to speech and music

NJ Zuk, ES Teoh, EC Lalor - NeuroImage, 2020 - Elsevier
Humans can easily distinguish many sounds in the environment, but speech and music are
uniquely important. Previous studies, mostly using fMRI, have identified separate regions of …

Pupil-linked arousal response reveals aberrant attention regulation among children with autism spectrum disorder

S Zhao, Y Liu, K Wei - Journal of Neuroscience, 2022 - Soc Neuroscience
Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a developmental disorder that is characterized by
difficulties with social interaction and interpersonal communication. It has been argued that …

Eye movements decrease during effortful speech listening

ME Cui, B Herrmann - Journal of Neuroscience, 2023 - Soc Neuroscience
Hearing impairment affects many older adults but is often diagnosed decades after speech
comprehension in noisy situations has become effortful. Accurate assessment of listening …