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Your perception of loudness bends to what you know, according to fascinating new psychology research
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A new study finds that people hear familiar words as louder than nonsense words, even when both are equally loud. The results suggest that our brains rely on language knowledge to shape how we perceive even simple qualities like sound intensity.
