Lombard effect
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The Lombard effect or Lombard reflex is the involuntary tendency of speakers to increase their vocal effort when speaking in loud noise to enhance the audibility of their voice.
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See also
- Acoustic ecology
- Auditory masking
- Bird vocalization
- Human voice
- Intelligibility (communication)
- Loudness
- Noise health effects
- Noise pollution
- Occlusion effect
- Speech
- Whale song
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