Phase-locking was suggested as a way of encoding frequency because:
A) The basilar membrane has a limited frequency response
B) There are only about 3,500 inner hair cells
C) Auditory neurons have a limited dynamic range
D) Preserving the phase of sounds is important
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Q3: The organ of Corti lies on the:
A)
Q4: Movements of the basilar membrane are transmitted
Q5: From its basal region, the basilar membrane:
A)
Q6: The auditory thalamic nucleus is the
A) Lateral
Q7: The frequency to which an auditory neuron
Q9: Fletcher's technique for measuring the bandwidth of
Q10: The half-power bandwidth of an auditory filter
Q11: For tones above 4 kHz:
A) Pitch decreases
Q12: Discrimination thresholds for high-frequency tones are much
Q13: People with congenital amusia often exhibit which
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