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  2. Absolute threshold of hearing - Wikipedia

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    This is because 'top-down' influences mean that the subject expects to hear the sound and is, therefore, more motivated with higher levels of concentration. The 'bottom-up' theory explains that unwanted external (from the environment) and internal (e.g., heartbeat) noise results in the subject only responding to the sound if the signal-to-noise ...

  3. The 7 best OTC hearing aids for seniors, according to ... - AOL

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    The sound profile is richer compared to other models, with controls for volume, balance, and directionality of sound in the app. These in-the-ear hearing aids are water- and dust-resistant with an ...

  4. Temporal envelope and fine structure - Wikipedia

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    Temporal envelope (ENV) and temporal fine structure (TFS) are changes in the amplitude and frequency of sound perceived by humans over time. These temporal changes are responsible for several aspects of auditory perception, including loudness, pitch and timbre perception and spatial hearing.

  5. Hearing range - Wikipedia

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    In humans, sound waves funnel into the ear via the external ear canal and reach the eardrum (tympanic membrane). The compression and rarefaction of these waves set this thin membrane in motion, causing sympathetic vibration through the middle ear bones (the ossicles : malleus, incus, and stapes), the basilar fluid in the cochlea, and the hairs ...

  6. Best hearing aids for seniors in 2025, according to experts ...

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    The Oticon Real is an over-the-ear hearing aid that comes in two styles: behind-the-ear (BTE) with the receiver in canal (RIC) or behind-the-ear where the hearing aid hooks over the top of your ...

  7. Tinnitus Remedies To Try At Home - AOL

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    Tinnitus can sound like buzzing, ringing in the ears, and even clicking. This condition can cause stress and discomfort, but there's a way to find relief. Tinnitus Remedies To Try At Home

  8. Tinnitus - Wikipedia

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    A cause is traumatic noise exposure that damages hair cells in the inner ear. [33] Some evidence suggests that long-term exposure to noise pollution from heavy traffic may increase the risk of developing tinnitus. [34] When there does not seem to be a connection with a disorder of the inner ear or auditory nerve, tinnitus can be called "non-otic".

  9. The best wireless headphones for seniors in 2025 - AOL

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    Modern over-the-ear headphones offer incredible sound and impressive noise-cancelling, often for a surprisingly low price. (Photos: 1More, Soundcore, Sony)