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Average masked threshold shifts (±1 standard error) as a function of frequency for groups 1 and 3 and for groups 2 and 4, respectively, when using the conventional sound generators (CSGs) and placebo sound generators (PSGs) at their Comfortable but Slightly Soft use settings.
