psychoacoustics
noun
the study of sound perception.
psychoacoustic
-
a word derived from
psychoacoustics.
Example Sentences
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"According to the psychoacoustic criterion used, the echoes are so strong that there is no reason to assume that the people in the past did not hear them," archaeologist Riitta Rainio estimates.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 25, 2024
This was not a style suited to recordings, and Amacher’s psychoacoustic effects can’t be experienced through headphones.
From New York Times ● May 19, 2017
These “linked room” works exploited psychoacoustic effects that she pioneered: A foyer might hit the spectator with high-pitched tones meant to excite strange inner-ear responses.
From New York Times ● May 19, 2017
The psychoacoustic techniques Pzizz uses are supposed to induce sleep.
From The Verge ● Jul. 1, 2016
Another psychoacoustic technique is the use of low-frequency vibrations that have little momentary glitches, also called pseudo-random low-frequency vibrations.
From The Verge ● Jul. 1, 2016
