The Ability to Detect the Direction from Which a Sound

question 82

Multiple Choice

The ability to detect the direction from which a sound originates is determined by

• A) lateral inhibition that occurs between the right and left cochlea.
• B) lateral excitation occurring between the right and left cochlea.
• C) differences in sound intensity as it reaches the right and left cochlea.
• D) the time delay between that sound reaching the right and left cochlea.
• E) mapping of sound location on the cerebral cortex.

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