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Both Esmerelda and Oz Are in Their 60s, and Find

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Both Esmerelda and Oz are in their 60s, and find themselves arguing about how loud Oz is turning up the TV these days. A number of their friends remark that similar disagreements are happening in their own homes. What factors might contribute to this seeming epidemic of hearing loss amid our aging population?


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Stockbroker

A professional who buys and sells stocks and other securities on behalf of clients in exchange for a fee or commission.

Overjustification Effect

A psychological phenomenon where external rewards can reduce intrinsic motivation for a task, due to the individual attributing their behavior to the reward rather than their own interest.

Extrinsic Rewards

Benefits given by an external source, such as money, grades, or praise, which are used to motivate certain behaviors.

Intrinsic Enjoy

Finding inherent satisfaction and pleasure in an activity, regardless of external rewards or outcomes.

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