The time interval between when a sound enters one ear and when it enters the other ear is known as the ______.
A)interaural time difference
B)auditory core response time
C)olivary response
D)cochlear core response

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The time interval between when a sound enters one ear and when it enters the other ear is known as interaural time difference. This is important because the brain uses this difference to determine the location of the sound source. The other options, auditory core response time, olivary response, and cochlear core response, are not accurate descriptions of this phenomenon.

The Time Interval Between When a Sound Enters One Ear