A Person Is Presented with a Tone at 400 Hz

question 28

Multiple Choice

A person is presented with a tone at 400 Hz and a tone at 420 Hz, and then is presented with one at 500 Hz and one at 1000 Hz.Which pair will sound more similar and why?

• A)The 500 and 1000 Hz tones will sound more similar because they define an octave.
• B)The 400 and 420 Hz tones will sound more similar because they are closer together in pitch.
• C)The 400 and 420 Hz tones will sound more similar because one is a harmonic of the other.
• D)The 500 and 1000 Hz tones will sound more similar because we have lower thresholds for the higher frequencies.

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