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Domestic Symphony: Why your dryer has a theme song

Twenty Thousand Hertz

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Psychoacoustics - How Does Sound Affect Your Health?

Psychoacoustics deals with the unique factors that influence how people relate to sound. There's a biological reason why loud sounds tend to stress us out. Sound affects our minds and bodies in so many different ways. A good sounding product can bring a smile to your face. A bad one can unconsciously raise your stress level every time you hear it. The more we learn, the better we'll get at designing products that make us feel better.

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