The Theory That Postulates That Nerve Impulses Triggered by a Given

question 198

Multiple Choice

The theory that postulates that nerve impulses triggered by a given auditory stimulus should match the pitch of that stimulus is the theory of pitch perception.

• A) trichromatic
• B) place
• C) frequency
• D) opponent-process

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