When You Were Younger, You Probably Had Your Hearing Checked

question 93

Multiple Choice

When you were younger, you probably had your hearing checked. Headphones were placed over your ears and you were to respond when you heard a sound. You were being tested for your hearing:

• A)threshold.
• B)sensory adaptation.
• C)accommodation potential.
• D)transduction.

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Definitions:

Expanding

The process of increasing in size, volume, quantity, or scope.

Language Acquisition

The method through which people develop the ability to notice, create, and employ words for the purpose of comprehension and interaction.

Echoing

The repetition of sounds, words, or phrases, often seen as a communicative behavior or auditory phenomenon.

Recasting

In language learning, the technique of repeating what someone has said but in a corrected or restructured form to demonstrate proper use.