The science of how we use interaural differences to localise sounds has been studied for over a century and in many ways is well understood. But in many of these psychophysical experiments listeners are required to keep their head still, as head movements cause changes in interaural level and time differences (ILD and ITD respectively). But a fixed head is unrealistic.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBackground: When stimuli are presented over headphones, they are typically perceived as internalized; i.e., they appear to emanate from inside the head.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFHearing-aid wearers have reported sound source locations as being perceptually internalized (i.e., inside their head).
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