The Key Idea Behind the Place Theory of Hearing Is

question 202

Multiple Choice

The key idea behind the place theory of hearing is that:

• A)there are structures in the inner ear that provide us with a sense of the position of our bodies in space
• B)we have a system for sensing the position and movement of the various parts of our body
• C)the pitch we hear is related to the place where the cochlea's basilar membrane is stimulated
• D)we can locate the place from which a sound originated because of the distance between our ears

Analyze the influence of mental states on physical actions and behaviors.

Comprehend the limitations of human sensory and information processing capabilities.

Discuss the historical shifts in psychology's interest towards the study of consciousness.

Explore the adaptive values of consciousness from an evolutionary perspective.

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