Steven's Auditory Receptors Were Damaged Failing to Use Hearing Protection

question 5

Multiple Choice

 Steven's auditory receptors were damaged failing to use hearing protection when working in a loud environment. As a result, we can expect that _____.

• A) the areas of his brain associated with auditory perception will have diminished considerably in size
• B) he is almost certainly permanently and completely disabled and likely to require assistance to live independently
• C) he will be unable to work without special support, such as the use of hearing aids
• D) his auditory experiences will differ from those of an individual whose receptors have not been damaged

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