Shadowing a message that is being presented to one ear makes it impossible to perceive any part of a message that is being presented to the other ear.

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This statement refers to the dichotic listening task, where individuals can often still perceive some aspects of the unattended message in the other ear, such as the gender of the speaker or the presence of their name, indicating that it is not "impossible" to perceive any part of the unattended message.

Shadowing a Message That Is Being Presented to One Ear