auditory+acuity

toc =1375735511= = __Definition__: = How well one can hear. p.99 HGD Chapter 4, p. 99 Selectivity of hearing

= __Examples__: = An example could be that one Child has excellent hearing, and there could be another child who is deaf and there could be a child who is deaf in one ear and perfect hearing in the other

= __Analogies__: = an analogy could be your hearing is so good, you could hear a pin needle drop and hit the floor another analogy could be your as deaf as an insect

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=__In the News__:= Why will my newborn baby's hearing be checked? The hearing screening test allows those babies who have hearing loss to be identified early. Early identification is known to be important for the development of the child. It also means that support and information can be provided to parents at an early stage.

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