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2. Codec listening test - Wikipedia

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   Codec listening test. A codec listening test is a scientific study designed to compare two or more lossy audio codecs, usually with respect to perceived fidelity or compression efficiency. Most tests take the form of a double-blind comparison. Commonly used methods are known as "ABX" or "ABC/HR" or "MUSHRA". There are various software packages ...

3. 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 ...

4. 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 ...

5. 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 ...

6. 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 ...

7. 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 ...

8. Auscultation: Definition, Purpose, Procedure & More - Healthline

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   Auscultation is the medical term for using a stethoscope to listen to the sounds inside of your body. Learn which areas of your body it may be used to examine, how the test is performed, and how ...

9. Test of English as a Foreign Language - Wikipedia

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   To assess the English language proficiency of non-native English speakers. Internet-based test (iBT): 2 hours 47 minutes to 3 hours 23 minutes (excluding 10-minute break in-between). Paper-delivered test: 2 hours 25 minutes. [1] 0 to 30 (in 1-point increments) on each of the 4 sections. So a total of 0 to 120.