Emotional Response to Pleasant Sounds Plays a Role in the Effectiveness of the Positive Focus Intervention
Published online on April 13, 2026
Abstract
Trends in Hearing, Volume 30, January-December 2026.
Individuals with hearing loss, even when using hearing aids, often perceive pleasant environmental sounds as less pleasant than do those with normal hearing. This bias in emotional response may negatively impact well-being, leading to decreased social ...
Individuals with hearing loss, even when using hearing aids, often perceive pleasant environmental sounds as less pleasant than do those with normal hearing. This bias in emotional response may negatively impact well-being, leading to decreased social ...