Michaela lives near the railroad tracks and often hears the loud bangs associated with cars being added to trains. When a friend of hers is visiting, the friend becomes alarmed at the sounds, wondering what they are but Michaela is able to reassure her friend that it is a normal train-related sound. Michaela's _____ skills, at least in this situation, are superior to her friend's.
A) recognition
B) detection
C) search
D) adjustment
Question 2
Nelia is riding in a car and notices that stationary objects closer to her move faster than stationary objects that are further. Nelia is using the _____ technique regarding perception of a stimulus.
A) detection
B) search
C) phenomenological
D) magnitude estimation
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Loud Music and Hearing Loss (2 of 2)