The phrase "auditory equivalent" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing something that serves as a sound-based counterpart to another form of representation, such as visual or textual information.
Example: "In this study, we explored the auditory equivalent of visual stimuli to understand how sound can convey similar meanings."
Alternatives: "sound counterpart" or "audio parallel".
The auditory equivalent of a photographic memory?
Asked if, as a result of his research, he's now a super-achiever, Gollwitzer breaks the auditory equivalent of a smug grin.
I hope it will be the auditory equivalent of contemplating the latest high resolution photograph of a distant planet, only increasing the desire to travel there.
Rush and Watson, excellent actors both, give it their best Ganz and Schygulla, but as usual it's like strapping the actors into the auditory equivalent of a fat-suit, with a 70% loss of conviction guaranteed from the outset.
Instead, in an exquisitely self-referential moment, the auditory equivalent of Narcissus regarding his reflection in the water, Crosby plays and talks back to his own recording of "I've Got Plenty to Be Thankful For".
One alternative is to power those drones with gasoline, but it's hard to imagine people will put up with skies darkened by the auditory equivalent of flying weed whackers.
Ryan says he has always heard music when he watches animation and graphics – "Images have auditory equivalents," he tells me – but this project involves working the other way round: writing the music first, then matching images.
On each of the quality measures of CPR, the best average CPR performance occurred with visual feedback (on duty cycle visual feedback was better than auditory but equivalent to no feedback).
Therefore, in congruency with recent fMRI studies, we suggest that similar mechanisms underlie the perception of linguistically different but acoustically equivalent auditory events on the level of basic auditory analysis.
Previous research has revealed that tactile warning signals can sometimes be more effective than the equivalent auditory or visual warning signals (for a review, see Prewett et al., 2012; see also Deatherage, 1972; Fitch et al., 2007; Ho & Spence, 2008; Spence & Ho, 2008b).
This indicates that visual visual and visual auditory memory recollection involves equivalent network components without any additional recruitment during an initial period of the sensory processing stage which is then followed by recruitment of additional network components for modality specific memory recollection.
