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... > social science subjects > counseling and psychotherapy > counseling programs > substance abuse treatment > screening, assessment, and diagnosis > diagnosis > diagnostic techniques and procedures > otological diagnostic techniques > hearing tests > audiometry > psychoacoustics
... > social science subjects > counseling and psychotherapy > counseling programs > substance abuse treatment > screening, assessment, and diagnosis > diagnosis > diagnostic techniques and procedures > psychophysics > psychoacoustics
social science subjects > psychology > biological psychology > psychophysics > psychoacoustics

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psychoacoustics  

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  • Psychoacoustics is a branch of a broader science called psychophysics, which many consider to be psychology's gateway to science. To understand this field, it is important to make the distinction between a physical and a perceptual measure. [Source: Music in the Social and Behavioral Sciences: An Encyclopedia; Psychoacoustics]

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