Which of the following is NOT a cause of hearing loss?

(1 point)
Responses

aging

aging

chronic ear infections

chronic ear infections

loud noises

loud noises

damage to outer part of ear

1 answer

The option that is NOT a cause of hearing loss is "damage to outer part of ear." While external damage to the ear may affect the ability to hear, hearing loss typically refers to issues affecting the inner ear or auditory pathways, rather than just the outer ear.