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Vashann Johnson
on Dec 12, 2024
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The perception of higher-pitched sounds is called ________ coding.
A) temporal
B) place
C) frequency
D) hertz
Place Coding
The perception of higher-pitched sounds that is a result of the location on the basilar membrane where hair cells are stimulated by sound waves of varying higher frequencies.
Temporal
Related to time, either as a dimension in which events occur or pertaining to the temporal bones near the temples on the sides of the skull.
Frequency
In physics, the number of occurrences of a repeating event per unit of time, often measured in Hertz (Hz).
- Comprehend the journey of sound from its wave form to its interpretation in the cerebral cortex.
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CM
Learning Objectives
- Comprehend the journey of sound from its wave form to its interpretation in the cerebral cortex.