Sound Flashcards

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Acoustic Control

A

The use of sound to control or manipulate a population

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Malingering

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pretending to be hard of hearing or deaf to deceive the military, pretending to hear better than they could also

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How many decibels is a purring cat?

A

25

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The Ghost army

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Pretend there are more American soldiers than there are, misdirection using sound

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How are deaf people assisting during war?

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They took over the jobs of them men that were serving

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Why is there an increase in hearing loss?

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Because of the constant loud noise in work places like smashing and clanking

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What were some hearing and noise movements?

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National noise abatement week and National Hearing week

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What was used to reduce and minimize noise?

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Propaganda, news articles, patriotism, reducing work on typewriters, and reduced use of radios

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What was a saying to top gossip during war times?

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Loose lips sink ships

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Why are deaf people at an advantage job wise during war times?

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Since they were already deaf and knew sign language working in loud environments did not disturb them or hinder their job performance

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