Reflections serve as spatial orientation cues for humans

Evidence

Some of this is anecdotal, not the result of thorough scientific investigation. But there is an intriguing logic to the notion that humans evolved while standing on something, and most of what we hear includes reflections from what is under our feet. Wherever we are, reflections from what is under our feet have been useful in gauging distance, among other things. Floor reflections are a part of symphonic performances, jazz club performances, conversations at home or on the street. Is that a problem, a virtue or just a fact of life? — , Toole, Floyd E - Sound reproduction-…, 790 (#complicates, via linked claim)

Categorization

• XREF: connects to: Floor reflections are an inherent part of normal human listening — , Toole, Floyd E - Sound reproduction-…, 790; Webcam self-display produces three distinct relational dynamics of reflectivity reflexivity and refraction — Theresa M. Senft, Camgirls: Celebrity and Community in…, 244

Broader Connections

• Floor reflections are an inherent part of normal human listening #complicates (0.75) — , Toole, Floyd E - Sound reproduction-…, 790