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2. Words per minute - Wikipedia

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   Words per minute is a common metric for assessing reading speed and is often used in the context of remedial skills evaluation, as well as in the context of speed reading, where it is a controversial measure of reading performance. A word in this context is the same as in the context of speech. Research done in 2012 [9] measured the speed at ...

3. Dichotic listening - Wikipedia

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   Dichotic listening is a psychological test commonly used to investigate selective attention and the lateralization of brain function within the auditory system. It is used within the fields of cognitive psychology and neuroscience . In a standard dichotic listening test, a participant is presented with two different auditory stimuli ...

4. Peabody Picture Vocabulary Test - Wikipedia

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   Peabody Picture Vocabulary Test. The Peabody Picture Vocabulary Test, the 2007 edition of which is known as the PPVT-IV, is an untimed test of receptive vocabulary for Standard American English and is intended to provide a quick estimate of the examinee's receptive vocabulary ability. It can be used with the Expressive Vocabulary Test-Second ...

5. Selective Listening: What It Is and How It Works - WebMD

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   It involves consciously or unconsciously choosing to listen to what is relevant to you and ignore what isn’t. It is a skill that anyone can develop and improve. For example, when you visit a ...

6. Music and Studying: Do They Go Together? - Healthline

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   Many people find music helps them concentrate while studying and working. Others find it hard to focus with any background noise at all. Music offers a lot of benefits, including: improved mood ...

7. 3 Ways Music Can Help With Studying - WebMD

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   Listening to slow tempo, soft, and quiet music can help with relaxation. This can help you study or if you have trouble sleeping because of study and test anxiety.‌. But music with faster beats ...

8. Canadian English Language Proficiency Index Program

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   The Canadian English Language Proficiency Index Program, or CELPIP ( / ˈsɛlpɪp / ), is an English language assessment tool which measures listening, reading, writing, and speaking skills. The test is administered by Paragon Testing Enterprises., [1] a subsidiary of the University of British Columbia (UBC). Paragon is the only Canadian ...

9. Tips to Help You Improve Your Listening Skills - WebMD

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   Here are six things you can do to improve your listening skills: ‌. 1.Put Away Your Phone‌. Cell phones and technology can be very distracting. It pulls your attention away from what you’re ...