Abstract
(Current Biology 22, 1417–1422; August 7, 2012) Due to an author oversight, the light gray text labels in Figure 3A , the Figure 3A legend, and the title of Figure 3C were incorrect in this article as published online and in print. The corrected Figure 3 and legend are presented here. The authors apologize for any confusion this error may have caused. Why Middle-Aged Listeners Have Trouble Hearing in Everyday SettingsRuggles et al.Current BiologyJune 21, 2012In BriefAnecdotally, middle-aged listeners report difficulty conversing in social settings, even when they have normal audiometric thresholds [1–3]. Moreover, young adult listeners with “normal” hearing vary in their ability to selectively attend to speech amid similar streams of speech. Ignoring age, these individual differences correlate with physiological differences in temporal coding precision present in the auditory brainstem, suggesting that the fidelity of encoding of suprathreshold sound helps explain individual differences [4]. Full-Text PDF Open Archive
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