Quiz: The Possibilities of Acoustics

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* 1. What is psychoacoustics?

The study of human perception and psychological response to sound

The study of sound in space

The study of how acoustical products perform

The study of how sound travels through water

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* 2. Which of these is NOT an example given for “designing in the right direction” with acoustics?

Seal gaps around doors with gaskets

Add complexity to surfaces (like a wall of books)

Use flat, hard, simple surfaces

Use sound-absorbing surfaces

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* 3. What is auralization?

The measurement of human speech

Measurement of how a concert hall performs acoustically

The measurement of how acoustical products perform

The rendering of sound in a virtual environment

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* 4. When should you bring in an acoustical expert during a project for best results:

At the beginning

Never

At the very end

Post-occupancy

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* 5. Which of these was mentioned as an acoustic challenge of modern architecture compared to historic architecture?

Technology

We now use flat, planar surfaces without as much ornament

Project schedule

Acoustic expertise

Quiz: The Possibilities of Acoustics

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* 1. What is psychoacoustics?

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* 2. Which of these is NOT an example given for “designing in the right direction” with acoustics?

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* 3. What is auralization?

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* 4. When should you bring in an acoustical expert during a project for best results:

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* 5. Which of these was mentioned as an acoustic challenge of modern architecture compared to historic architecture?

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* 6. Please provide your first and last name.

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* 7. Please provide your email address.

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* 8. If you need credit for AIA, please provide your number. If not, please type
N/A.

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* 9. If you need credit for IDCEC, please provide your number. If not, please
type N/A.

Quiz: The Possibilities of Acoustics

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* 1. What is psychoacoustics?

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* 2. Which of these is NOT an example given for “designing in the right direction” with acoustics?

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* 3. What is auralization?

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* 4. When should you bring in an acoustical expert during a project for best results:

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* 5. Which of these was mentioned as an acoustic challenge of modern architecture compared to historic architecture?

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* 6. Please provide your first and last name.

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* 7. Please provide your email address.

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* 8. If you need credit for AIA, please provide your number. If not, please typeN/A.

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* 9. If you need credit for IDCEC, please provide your number. If not, pleasetype N/A.

* 8. If you need credit for AIA, please provide your number. If not, please type
N/A.

* 9. If you need credit for IDCEC, please provide your number. If not, please
type N/A.