An auditory neuron responds __________.
A) most to a preferred pitch, but to most pitches to some degree
B) either to high or to low pitches only
C) to all pitches equally
D) to only a single pitch

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Auditory neurons typically have a preferred pitch, but they will respond to other pitches as well to some degree. This allows for the brain to differentiate and perceive different pitches and frequencies in sound. Therefore, choice A is the most accurate description of how an auditory neuron responds.

An Auditory Neuron Responds __________