Sounds of Different Frequencies Activate Different Areas of the Basilar

question 226

Multiple Choice

Sounds of different frequencies activate different areas of the basilar membrane,a fact critical for the _____ account of auditory perception.

• A)signal detection
• B)temporal code
• C)threshold
• D)place code

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