Understanding certain things about sound frequencies can really help us in the home studio. Psycho-acoustics is the effect that sound has on our psyche, mood, etc. Here is a really interesting article about certain sounds that make us cringe, sometimes just by think about them. This particular sound actually causes a physical change, for me anyway, when I think about or hear it. I refer, of course, to the infamous scratching of fingernails on a chalkboard.
http://www.prosoundweb.com/article/in_the_studio_scratching_the_blackboard_sound/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed#When:21:37:32Z
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