Which of the Following Is a True Statement Regarding the Spectrotemporal

question 67

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a true statement regarding the spectrotemporal receptive field (STRF) in auditory perception?

• A) the STRF can be specifically measured and predicted for neurons in the auditory cortex
• B) lower levels of the auditory cortex, such as the inferior colliculus, have less predictable STRFs
• C) acoustic context does not affect the STRF
• D) it is dependant on both the pitch as well as the timing of sounds

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