The detection of a pitch by the nervous system relies on __________.
A) the specific pattern of a single pitch
B) the preferred pitch or pitches to which it is tuned
C) the overall pattern or pattern code being detected
D) none of the above; pitch cannot be precisely detected

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The detection of a pitch by the nervous system relies on the overall pattern or pattern code being detected. This involves the auditory system recognizing specific patterns of sound waves, which allows it to identify and differentiate pitches.

The Detection of a Pitch by the Nervous System Relies