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A change in + 10 dB SPL is perceived by most listeners to be

Frequencies below cutoff frequency are passed

Difference in intensity between a threshold of a signal in quiet and the threshold obtained with a masked present

In the method of limits, which step size increases accuracy because the actual threshold may lie anywhere between 2 discrete stimulus levels.

The manner in which the subject responds; Also includes biases and criteria that affect their response

Lowest level of sound heard when auditory sensitivity is measured through earphones

Psychophysical method that is under the experimenter’s control

The peak of a sinusoidal sound wave reflects peak ____________ of air particles

In a given signal detection trial, starting off at a completely audible intensity level and then going down refer to

“A loud sound will distort the absolute threshold of hearing, making quieter, otherwise perceptible sounds inaudible” describes what