The area on the side of the head opposite from the source of a sound hears less loudness because of blocked sound waves.This area is called the ______.
A)acoustic shadow
B)cone of confusion
C)cone of auditory consternation
D)harmonic overload region

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The term for the area on the side of the head opposite from the source of a sound where sound waves are blocked and therefore heard less is called the "acoustic shadow." The other answer choices ("cone of confusion," "cone of auditory consternation," and "harmonic overload region") do not accurately describe this phenomenon.

The Area on the Side of the Head Opposite from the Source