The best way to fight 'earworms', the unwanted catchy tunes that repeat in your head, has been revealed by British psychologists.
According to the experts, 'earworms' are often greater in length and are remembered for longer than our auditory memory capacity was previously thought to allow, reports ABC Online.
Presbycusis (Age-related Hearing Loss)-Causes-Symptoms-Diagnosis-Treatment-FAQs
Presbycusis (age related hearing loss) is the gradual loss of hearing that occurs as people get older. Presbycusis involves progressive sensorineural hearing loss.
Presbycusis (age related hearing loss) is the gradual loss of hearing that occurs as people get older. Presbycusis involves progressive sensorineural hearing loss.
After analyses, Beaman concluded that to remove an earworm you should "basically do nothing since attempts to distract yourself seem to be self-defeating."
The study appears in an upcoming edition of the British Journal of Psychology.
Tinnitus - Causes - Symptoms - Diagnose - Treatment - FAQs
Tinnitus is the perception of ringing, hissing, or other sound within the ears when no corresponding external sound is present.
Tinnitus is the perception of ringing, hissing, or other sound within the ears when no corresponding external sound is present.
RAS
Gene Linked to Rare Form of Progressive Hearing Loss in Males Identified
A gene associated with a rare form of progressive deafness in males has been identified by scientists.
A gene associated with a rare form of progressive deafness in males has been identified by scientists.
How Hearing Works
95 percent of the cells that shuttle sound deep from inside the ear to the brain are big neurons that have explained most of what scientists know about how hearing works.
95 percent of the cells that shuttle sound deep from inside the ear to the brain are big neurons that have explained most of what scientists know about how hearing works.
