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• Hallucination
  ...tion that occurs when there is actually nothing there to cause it (such as hearing voices when there are none) ...tion that occurs when there is actually nothing there to cause it (such as hearing voices when there are none)<br>{{glossary headings}}<br>[[Category:Glossary
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• Auditory perception
  '''Auditory Perception''' '''Auditory perception''' is the ability to identify, interpret, and perceive sounds by the [[ear]
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• Pitch
  ...]] and is often used in diagnostic procedures related to the [[ear]] and [[hearing loss]]. ...eption tests are commonly used in [[audiometry]] to assess an individual's hearing capabilities.
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• Hearing Aid
  == Hearing Aid == ...to improve hearing by making sound audible to a person with hearing loss. Hearing aids are classified as medical devices in most countries, and regulated by
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• Audiometrist
  ...manage, and maintain [[hearing aid]] devices, and implement and monitor [[hearing conservation]] programs. ..."metron" which means "measure". Thus, an Audiometrist is one who measures hearing.
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• Auditory masking
  '''Auditory masking''' is a phenomenon that occurs when the perception of one sound is affected by the presence of another sound. This can happen ...derived from the English words "auditory", meaning related to the sense of hearing, and "masking", meaning to conceal or obscure.
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• Sensorineural
  ...ion: sen-so-ri-neu-ral) is a term used in medicine to describe a type of [[hearing loss]] or [[balance disorder]] that occurs due to damage to the inner ear o ...neural components of the auditory system that are involved in this type of hearing loss or balance disorder.
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• Hearing aid
  == Hearing Aid == ...evice designed to improve hearing by making sound audible to a person with hearing loss.
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• Hearing aids
  == Hearing aids == ...vices designed to improve hearing by making sound audible to a person with hearing loss.
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• Audition
  ...o hear", is the act or process of hearing, specifically in relation to the perception and interpretation of sound waves by the human brain. It is one of the five ...ge in the late 16th century, originally referring to the power or sense of hearing.
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• Psychoacoustics
  ...: /ˌsaɪkoʊ.əˈkuːstɪks/) is the branch of [[psychology]] concerned with the perception of [[sound]] and its physiological effects. ...reek words ''psyche'' meaning "soul" or "mind" and ''acoustikos'' meaning "hearing".
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• Sense
  ...uroscience, cognitive psychology (or cognitive science), and philosophy of perception. The human body has five traditional senses, which are sight, hearing, taste, smell, and touch. However, what constitutes a sense is a matter of
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• Cochlear Implant
  ...es a sense of sound to a person who is profoundly deaf or severely hard of hearing. The Cochlear Implant is different from a [[hearing aid]]. Hearing aids amplify sounds so they may be detected by damaged ears. Cochlear Impla
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• Deafness Research UK
  ...t the forefront of [[biomedical research]] into all aspects of hearing and hearing disorders. ...s" is derived from the Old English ''deaf'', meaning "lacking the power of hearing". "Research" comes from the Middle French ''recherche'', meaning "to seek o
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• Musical hallucinations
  ...This phenomenon is relatively rare and is most commonly associated with [[hearing loss]], [[psychiatric disorders]], or [[neurological conditions]]. Musical hallucinations are defined as the perception of music in the absence of any external auditory stimulus. The music can be
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• Weber test
  ...nilateral (one-sided) conductive hearing loss and unilateral sensorineural hearing loss. The test is named after Ernst Heinrich Weber (1795–1878), a German ...hology and made significant contributions to the study of touch and weight perception. His work in these areas led to the formulation of [[Weber's Law]], which s
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• Bradyesthesia
  ...term that refers to the slowing down or reduction in the speed of sensory perception. ...he Greek words "bradys" meaning slow, and "aisthesis" meaning sensation or perception.
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• Dysacusis
  ...OO-sis) is a medical term that refers to a distortion or impairment in the perception of sound. This condition is not related to the volume of sound, but rather ...the Greek words "dys" meaning "bad" or "difficult", and "akousis" meaning "hearing".
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• Auditory fatigue
  ...high volumes. It is a phenomenon that can occur in both normal hearing and hearing-impaired individuals. * [[Audiology]]: The branch of science that studies hearing, balance, and related disorders.
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• Auditory
  '''Auditory''' (/ɔːˈdɪtəri/ or /ˈɔːdɪtɔːri/) refers to the sense or act of hearing. The term is derived from the Latin word "audire", which means "to hear". ...in relation to the auditory system, which is responsible for the sense of hearing.
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