... plays in the background, commonly a television or a radio. At first it may seem like a distraction, but in reality, if the TV or music forms a kind of "white noise" with an even level of intensity, which actually covers up discrepant noises that can be a distraction. "The hum of a ceiling fan or motor can do wonders to soothe and focus ... ...

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