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Listening Effort: From the Lab Into the Clinic, in partnership with Seminars in Hearing

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1.  Why would a person usually report that effort is not a problem?
  1. They want to hide the truth
  2. The don't understand what effort is
  3. They avoid situations that are effortful
  4. They don't think you will understand
2.  A person's listening effort can lead to which of the following?
  1. Extra motivation to hear better
  2. Less willingness to multitask
  3. Needing increased volume in their hearing aids
  4. Less willingness to socialize
3.  When a person is exerting more effort, what happens?
  1. Pupils get smaller
  2. Pupils get larger
  3. Eyes look up
  4. Eyes look down
4.  Changes in pupil dilation is good for measuring effort that happens over the course of:
  1. 3-7 seconds
  2. 5-7 minutes
  3. 1-2 hours
  4. 6-8 hours
5.  You can get a good sense of a person's listening effort through which of the following?
  1. Audiogram
  2. Word recognition score
  3. Aided word recognition
  4. None of these
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