Part of Primary Auditory Cortex Is Organized as a ___

question 296

Multiple Choice

Part of primary auditory cortex is organized as a ___ map of the different pitches in the sounds we hear.

• A) sonotopic
• B) audiotopic
• C) tonotopic
• D) cochleotopic

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Definitions:

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A complex, long-term medical disorder that affects how a person thinks, feels, and behaves, characterized by delusions, hallucinations, and other cognitive difficulties.

Psychiatrist

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Atypical Antipsychotics

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