That experience made him want to study the effect of microphone quality on people's perceptions. He teamed up with two ...

We all form impressions when we talk to people. We like to think we’re rational and focus on what others say — but, in reality, we’re all prone to subtle biases. Confidence, appearance, even the way ...

GREENFIELDBOYCE: It made him wonder if microphone quality was having subtle ... Walter and Joan Ahn-Chocko to create recordings of people speaking in various contexts. Here's one from a job ...

The team made high-quality recordings of people speaking in various scenarios ... when they heard the recording with a very clear microphone." The findings held true even when the voices were ...