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Wikipedia Entry: noise

Noise is sound, chiefly unwanted, unintentional, or harmful sound considered unpleasant, loud, or disruptive to mental or hearing faculties. From a physics standpoint, there is no distinction between noise and desired sound, as both are vibrations through a medium, such as air or water. The difference arises when the brain receives and perceives a sound.

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Noise: A Flaw in Human Judgment by Daniel Kahneman, Olivier Sibony, Cass R. Sunstein (2021)

Imagine that two doctors in the same city give different diagnoses to identical patients—or that two judges in the same courthouse give markedly different sentences to people who have committed the same crime. Suppose that different interviewers at the same firm make different decisions about indistinguishable job applicants—or that when a company is handling customer Continue reading Noise: A Flaw in Human Judgment by Daniel Kahneman, Olivier Sibony, Cass R. Sunstein (2021)

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Is Noise Always Bad? ** Exploring the Effects of Ambient Noise on Creative Cognition

Hawthorne Effect Myth Conversational Post-project Reviews ** Close Pop-up all posts in this chapter What’s the Vibe? Please be patient as this may take up to a minute to load… Close Whenever I wish to write something creative or reflect on an issue or problem, I have always found that a Café is one of Continue reading Is Noise Always Bad? ** Exploring the Effects of Ambient Noise on Creative Cognition