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auditory system
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Japan
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There is a strong emphasis on silence and minimizing noise pollution in public spaces.
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1
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2
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auditory system
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Japan
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There is a strong emphasis on auditory etiquette, such as avoiding loud conversations in public spaces.
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1
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3
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cochlear implants
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Japan
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Increasingly accepted as a solution for hearing impairment, seen as a technological advancement
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1
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4
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hearing
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Japan
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Using 'White noise machines' or 'Sound conditioners' to aid sleep and relaxation is a common practice.
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1
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5
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hearing
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Japan
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Using earphones or headphones in public places is considered impolite and disrespectful to others.
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1
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6
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hearing aid
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Japan
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Less commonly used due to stigma around hearing loss, and individuals may be more reluctant to use hearing aids openly
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1
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7
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hearing aid
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Japan
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Considered a sensitive topic and often associated with stigma, leading to reluctance in seeking or using hearing aids due to concerns about social perception.
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1
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8
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sound awareness
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Japan
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Traditionally, quiet and harmonious sound environments are highly valued.
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1
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9
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sound awareness
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Japan
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Silence is often considered golden and is valued in various social settings, including public transport and libraries.
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1
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10
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sound localization
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Japan
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Sound localization is a key feature in virtual reality gaming and entertainment experiences to create immersive environments.
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1
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