Yes, hearing a loud noise is considered a stimulus. In the context of psychology and Biology, a stimulus is any external event or change that can elicit a response from an organism. A loud noise can trigger various reactions, such as startle responses or changes in behavior, making it a clear example of a stimulus in action.
All organisms respond to a stimulus. An example would be being startled by a loud noise. The noise is the stimulus and the reaction is you being startled.
The eardrum can be destroyed.
To protect your hearing from damage caused by loud noise, you should wear ear protection such as earplugs or earmuffs, limit exposure to loud noises, and maintain a safe distance from sources of loud noise. Regular hearing check-ups are also important to monitor any changes in your hearing.
The unconditioned stimulus in the case of Little Albert was the loud noise created by striking a metal bar with a hammer behind his head, causing fear and distress in the child.
Yes, cats' ears are sensitive to loud noise. Loud sounds can startle and stress cats, and prolonged exposure to loud noise can potentially damage their hearing.
Hearing. You can go deaf if the noise pollution is too loud.
Laws that require protection from loud noise in the workplace have achieved substantial reduction in noise induced hearing loss.
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