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Using the main points and examples describe paradox of choice.
Paradox of choice refers to the idea that humans deal with greater anxiety today because of the vast number of choices they face. When a person is given more choices, they have heightened expectations that can also result in disappointment when their desires aren’t satisfied. This need to satisfy their desires by making the right choice creates apprehension.
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Speakings by user cgms24
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Attributes: Values AverageValues Percentages(Values/AverageValues)% => Comments
Performance on vocabulary words:
No of characters: 475.0 592.248995984 80% => Need more words or more difficult words.
No of words: 130.0 155.574297189 84% => More words wanted. You may: choose simpler words or speak faster or remove hesitations or remove long pauses, and fully use the time, do NOT save one or two seconds.
Chars per words: 3.65384615385 3.80514564318 96% => OK
Fourth root words length: 3.37664837539 3.525876923 96% => OK
Word Length SD: 1.83433718258 1.79077849142 102% => OK
Unique words: 86.0 93.7148594378 92% => More unique words wanted.
Unique words percentage: 0.661538461538 0.604071249207 110% => OK
Syllable count: 153.9 185.844578313 83% => OK
Avg_syllables_per_word: 1.2 1.19417670683 100% => OK
Performance on coherence:
Topic speech coherence ratio: 0.0279015487418 0.0650381309087 43% => It may have issues on recording quality or the content is not so closely related to content.
Acoustic performance on paragraphs:
How many acoustic paragraphs: 7.0 4.35341365462 161% => OK
Average paragraph length: 18.5714285714 68.503853103 27% => The average paragraph length is low.
STD paragraph length: 13.9063925984 21.3332995233 65% => OK
Average paragraph duration: 7.95142857143 25.9943957902 31% => The speaking content is not well organized.
STD paragraph duration: 5.74522765574 7.84667146824 73% => OK
Acoustic performance on sentences:
How many acoustic sentences: 37.0 42.0642570281 88% => OK
Average acoustic sentence length: 3.51351351351 4.02192344571 87% => OK
STD acoustic sentence length: 2.48912903058 3.1217529195 80% => OK
Average acoustic sentences duration: 1.38621621622 1.45093177766 96% => OK
STD acoustic sentences duration: 0.79865546254 0.99851816184 80% => OK
Acoustic performance on acoustic silence:(An acoustic silence means a little pause between two or more words)
How many acoustic silence: 40.0 39.0421686747 102% => OK
Total acoustic silence duration: 9.15 7.12997991968 128% => It may have a lot of silences or every silence is too long.
Average acoustic silence duration: 0.22875 0.185688545393 123% => Maybe the pauses are too long.
STD acoustic silence duration: 0.192395263715 0.155154303396 124% => OK
Acoustic performance on acoustic words:
Total word duration: 42.81 47.1480722892 91% => OK
Average word duration: 0.329307692308 0.305395592593 108% => OK
STD word duration: 0.195417456356 0.189427763521 103% => OK
Disfluencies: like hesitations, or 'ehn' or taking a long time to pronounce a word:
How many disfluencies: 11.0 7.94979919679 138% => It may have 'ehn' in the speaking, or it has hesitations or overlapping speeches.
Total_disfluencies_duration: 8.69 6.2937751004 138% => Somehow the hesitation is serious.
Total acoustic noise duration: 1.93 3.39508032129 57% => OK
Acoustic rates:
Total speech duration: 55.66 59.7592369478 93% => Talk more. Do not save time. People can talk 4-5 words in one second.
Compare to expected duration: 0.927666666667 0.995987282463 93% => OK
Rate of silence: 0.718648939993 0.656000678711 110% => OK
Rate of speech: 2.33560905498 2.60215298798 90% => Need to bring more content.
Rate of speech by unique words: 1.54509522098 1.56821927147 99% => OK
Rate of word duration by unique words: 2.00887643074 1.99336655568 101% => OK
Average articulation rates: 0.437061430769 0.317803793328 138% => OK
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Rates: 61.6666666667 out of 100
Scores by speech e-grader: 18.5 Out of 30
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Note: the speech e-grader does NOT examine the meaning of words and ideas.