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Sensorineural Hearing Loss
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AP Psychology
Definition
Sensorineural hearing loss refers to a type of hearing loss that occurs when there is damage to the inner ear or auditory nerve. It can be caused by factors such as age, exposure to loud noises, genetic disorders, certain medications, and diseases.
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