Special Devices Called _________________ Consist of a Microphone, Speech Processor

question 74

Short Answer

Special devices called _________________ consist of a microphone, speech processor, and electrodes, which can restore some hearing by artificially stimulating intact nerve endings in the ear.

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Definitions:

Validity

The extent to which a test or instrument accurately measures what it is intended to measure, essentially assessing the truthfulness of the measurement.

Reliability

The extent to which a measuring instrument yields reliable and steady outcomes consistently.

Enmeshed Families

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Eating Disorders

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