concept   hearing
culture   South Korea
statement   In South Korea, there is a strong emphasis on auditory etiquette and a stigma around using hearing aids openly.

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# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 auditory system South Korea There is a strong emphasis on auditory etiquette, such as avoiding loud conversations in public spaces. 1
2 cochlear implants South Korea Increasingly accepted as a solution for hearing impairment, seen as a technological advancement 1
3 hearing South Korea Using 'White noise machines' or 'Sound conditioners' to aid sleep and relaxation is a common practice. 1
4 hearing South Korea Using earphones or headphones in public places is considered impolite and disrespectful to others. 1
5 hearing aid South Korea Less commonly used due to stigma around hearing loss, and individuals may be more reluctant to use hearing aids openly 1
6 hearing aid South Korea Considered a sensitive topic and often associated with stigma, leading to reluctance in seeking or using hearing aids due to concerns about social perception. 1
7 sound localization South Korea Sound localization is a key feature in virtual reality gaming and entertainment experiences to create immersive environments. 1