Believing Your Ears: Examining Auditory Illusions is an in-depth conversation between Howard Burton and Diana Deutsch, Professor of Psychology at UC San Diego and one of the world’s leading experts on the psychology of music. This conversation provides behind the scenes insights into her discovery of a large number of auditory illusions, including the so-called Octave Illusion, which concretely illustrate how what we think we’re hearing is often quite different from the actual sounds that are hitting our eardrums.
This conversation will be released in a carefully-edited video format. Available now is an enhanced book developed from the conversation, while Diana Deutsch is also featured in two short documentaries – all details are below.
“Howard’s insightful questions led to a full exploration of the ideas that form the basis of my work. He truly masters the art of conversation as a tool to create an innovative multimedia product that serves as an ideal complement to standard, more formal approaches.” – Diana Deutsch
This enhanced book is available in electronic format on all major booksellers, including:
Believing Your Ears: Examining Auditory Illusions is also part of the five-part Ideas Roadshow Collection, Conversations About Psychology, Volume 1, which is available in hardcover, paperback and electronic format.
Diana Deutsch is also featured in 2 documentaries together with several other renowned researchers.
