What Does the Place Theory of Pitch Perception Suggest

question 41

Multiple Choice

What does the place theory of pitch perception suggest?

• A) Different amplitudes of the basilar membrane are sensitive to sounds of different waves.
• B) Receptors on different portions of the basilar membrane are sensitive to sounds of different frequencies.
• C) Different portions of the ear are sensitive to sounds of different decibels.
• D) Receptors on different sections of the malleus, incus, and stapes are sensitive to sounds of different frequencies.

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