The phenomenon of onset _______ and the formation of a sound _______ by the head allow for the localization of sound in space.

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Disparity refers to the difference in the sound waves reaching the two ears, which helps in localizing the sound source. The head acts as a sound shadow, blocking the sound waves from reaching the far ear, which further aids in sound localization.

The Phenomenon of Onset _______ and the Formation of a Sound