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University of Washington School of Medicine: IQ Appears to Affect Ability to Listen in Noisy Settings
September 25, 2025
SEATTLE, Washington, Sept. 25 (TNSjou) -- The University of Washington's School of Medicine issued the following news release:

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IQ appears to affect ability to listen in noisy settings

A study of individuals with normal hearing demonstrates the influence of cognitive ability on successful speech perception.

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You're in a bustling cafe with a friend. The din is making it hard to tune in to the conversation. The scenar . . .

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