Selective Hearing

GPTKB entity

Statements (21)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf psychological theory
gptkbp:affects neurological disorders
hearing loss
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs selective auditory attention
gptkbp:canBeIntentional true
gptkbp:canBeUnintentional true
gptkbp:describes the process by which a person focuses on certain sounds while ignoring others
gptkbp:example ignoring background noise to focus on a conversation
failing to notice someone calling your name in a noisy environment
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Selective Hearing
gptkbp:involves auditory attention
gptkbp:observedBy animals
humans
gptkbp:relatedTo cocktail party effect
gptkbp:studiedBy audiologists
neuroscientists
cognitive scientists
gptkbp:studiedIn psychology
audiology
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Our_Last_Night
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7