Describe the Weber and Rinne Tuning Fork Tests

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Essay

Describe the Weber and Rinne tuning fork tests. What are they used for? How are they conducted?

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Definitions:

Sensory Threshold

The minimum level of stimulus intensity needed for a sensation to be perceived; it can vary from person to person.

Information Processing

A theory describing how the human mind takes in, stores, retrieves, and uses information.

Stereotype Threat

The risk of confirming negative stereotypes about an individual's racial, ethnic, gender, or cultural group, which can hinder performance in various domains.