Pitch Perception Can Best Be Explained by ____ for Very

question 163

Multiple Choice

Pitch perception can best be explained by ____ for very low-pitched sounds, ____ for very high-pitched sounds, and ____ for pitches in the middle range.

• A) place theory; frequency theory; place theory
• B) frequency theory; both theories; place theory
• C) place theory; both theories; frequency theory
• D) frequency theory; place theory; both theories

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Definitions:

Sea of Japan

A marginal sea between the Japanese archipelago, Sakhalin, the Korean Peninsula, and Russia, known for its rich marine biodiversity.

Back-arc Spreading

A process associated with subduction zones where a new ocean basin opens up behind a volcanic arc, often resulting in the formation of new crust.

Gulf of California

A body of water that separates the Baja California Peninsula from mainland Mexico, known for its deep waters and marine biodiversity.

Sea of Japan

A marginal sea between Japan, Russia, and Korea, connected to the Pacific Ocean, notable for its depth and aquatic biodiversity.