Poulton E C
Percept Mot Skills. 1980 Feb;50(1):319-30. doi: 10.2466/pms.1980.50.1.319.
An acclaimed important discovery was made in the early 1950s that noise degrades the performance of certain manual tasks directly, by a mechanism other than the masking of sounds. It now appears that this is not so. The unravelling of the mystery is described, together with some of the repercussions and implications.
20世纪50年代初有一项广受赞誉的重要发现,即噪音通过一种不同于声音掩蔽的机制直接降低某些体力任务的表现。现在看来并非如此。本文描述了这一谜团的解开过程,以及一些影响和启示。