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  2. Models of deafness - Wikipedia

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    Rather than embrace the view that deafness is a "personal tragedy", the Deaf community contrasts the medical model of deafness by seeing all aspects of the deaf experience as positive. The birth of a deaf child is seen as a cause for celebration. [3] Deaf people point to the perspective on child rearing they share with hearing people.

  3. Agnosia - Wikipedia

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    DOG activates 2, and inhibits 1 letters in FOG. – +2 DOG activates 1, and inhibits 2 letters in D AN. – +1 The consistency of this model to agnosia is shown by evidence that bilateral lesions to the superior temporal sulcus produces 'pure word deafness' (Kussmaul, 1877), or as it is understood today, speech agnosia.

  4. Auditory agnosia - Wikipedia

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    Cerebral deafness (also known as cortical deafness or central deafness) is a disorder characterized by complete deafness that is the result of damage to the central nervous system. The primary distinction between auditory agnosia and cerebral deafness is the ability to detect pure tones, as measured with pure tone audiometry.

  5. Change deafness - Wikipedia

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    Change deafness is a perceptual phenomenon that occurs when, under certain circumstances, a physical change in an auditory stimulus goes unnoticed by the listener. There is uncertainty regarding the mechanisms by which changes to auditory stimuli go undetected, though scientific research has been done to determine the levels of processing at which these consciously undetected auditory changes ...

  6. Change blindness - Wikipedia

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    Change deafness – Change deafness is the concept of change blindness for auditory information. [51] In his experiment, Vitevitch (2003) used a speech shadowing task to demonstrate change deafness. [52] He presented a list of words to participants and had them simultaneously repeat the words they heard.

  7. Sensorineural hearing loss - Wikipedia

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    Hearing loss completely recovers in around 35–39% of patients with SSNHL, usually within one to two weeks from onset. [34] Steroid treatment within seven days, a lower initial severity of hearing loss, the absence of vertigo, younger patient age, and a history of cardiovascular disease are all associated with complete hearing recovery. [35]

  8. Sensory substitution - Wikipedia

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    Sensory substitution is a change of the characteristics of one sensory modality into stimuli of another sensory modality.. A sensory substitution system consists of three parts: a sensor, a coupling system, and a stimulator.

  9. Category:Deafness - Wikipedia

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