Auditory filters do not broaden with age in normal-hearing ears

Evidence

The effect of age cannot be attributed to reduced frequency selectivity, since auditory filters do not broaden with increasing age when absolute thresholds remain normal (Lutman et al. 1991 ; Peters and Moore 1992 ). — Dijk, Pim van, Physiology, Psychoacoustics and…, 796

Categorization

• corroborated: 2 independent passages support this claim — Dijk, Pim van, Physiology, Psychoacoustics and…, 796