Interaural Intensity Differences Are Greater for Higher Frequencies Because

question 28

Multiple Choice

Interaural intensity differences are greater for higher frequencies because:

• A) High frequencies are attenuated more by passage through the air
• B) High frequencies are attenuated more in the ear canal
• C) Low frequencies are diffracted more around the listener's head
• D) Low frequencies are scrambled less by the pinna

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Modus Tollens (MT)

A form of logical argument that concludes the inverse of an antecedent from the negation of its consequent in a conditional statement.

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Modus Tollens (MT)

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