Frequency Theory Proposes That ________

question 93

Multiple Choice

Frequency theory proposes that ________.

• A) the frequency of the vibrations of the basilar membrane is translated into an equivalent frequency of nerve impulses
• B) pitch is determined by the location on the basilar membrane where the message originated
• C) pitch is determined by the quality of the sound wave
• D) nerve cells fire in sequence, not individually

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Definitions:

Market Equilibrium

The state in which market supply equals market demand, and prices have no tendency to change, assuming all other factors remain constant.

Excess Supply

A situation in which the quantity of a good or service provided exceeds the quantity demanded at a given price.

Market Equilibrium

A state where the supply of a product matches its demand, resulting in stable prices.

Quantity Demanded

The aggregate quantity of a product or service that buyers are prepared to buy at a given price.