|Question 14Verbal

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Antonia Olivia Dolan and colleagues had musicians and nonmusicians with clinically average hearing listen to recordings of nature sounds and music in popular genres like acoustic folk and funk and adjust the volume to optimize their listening enjoyment. The researchers found that for a given recording that a musician and nonmusician identified as their favorite among those included in the study, optimal volume tended to be higher for the musician than for the nonmusician. Thus, if a musician and nonmusician both identified Jose Gonzalez’s “Heartbeats” as their favorite recording and the musician preferred to listen to it at a volume of 82.2 decibels, the nonmusician would be expected to ______
Which choice most logically completes the text?
find listening to “Heartbeats” at 82.2 decibels less enjoyable than listening to it at a lower volume.
A
prefer listening to other music at 82.2 decibels over listening to “Heartbeats” at that volume.
B
enjoy listening to the nature sounds at 82.2 decibels more than listening to “Heartbeats” at 82.2 decibels.
C
not find it enjoyable to listen to any recordings at a volume as low as 82.2 decibels.
D