Using Otoacoustic Emissions as a Window into Hormonal Events during Prenatal Development
Friday, January 30, 2004 4:00 p.m. Professor Dennis McFadden Department of Psychology The University of Texas at Austin http://www.psy.utexas.edu The normal cochlea contains a series of elements known as the cochlear amplifiers. As a harmless by-product, these amplifiers produce sounds called Otoacoustic Emissions (OAEs). OAEs exhibit sex differences that are present in newborns as well…