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439. Please Get Your Noise Out of My Ears

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The Sound of Silence: Understanding Noise Pollution

This chapter examines the difference between sound and noise, and its psychological impact on health and productivity. It discusses the implications of noise pollution on individuals and communities, including economic costs and mental health issues. The conversation emphasizes the need for further research into noise reduction solutions and the effects of auditory environments on work performance.

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