Which of the Following Is True of Auditory Processing in the Brain

question 74

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true of auditory processing in the brain?

• A)Auditory information moves down the auditory pathway via electrochemical transmission in a less complex manner than does visual information in the visual pathway.
• B)In the auditory system, information about sound moves from the auditory nerve to the hair cells of the inner ear.
• C)Most of the auditory information from the left ear goes to the right side of the brain, but some also goes to the left side of the brain.
• D)Many synapses occur in the ascending auditory pathway, with all fibers proceeding directly to the hemisphere on the same side as the ear of reception.

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Definitions:

Generalization

The process of applying conclusions or rules derived from specific instances to broader contexts or similar situations.

Cognitive Map

An internal psychological representation of the spatial layout of the external world.

Discriminative Stimulus

A specific stimulus in the presence of which a particular response is more likely to be reinforced.

Fixed-Interval Schedule

In operant conditioning, a reinforcement schedule that reinforces a response only after a specified time has elapsed.