The anterior stream of the human auditory system performs analyses of ________, while the posterior stream provides analyses of ________

a. sound location; sound loudness
b. object form; object location
c. complex sounds; perception of form
d. loudness; pitch
e. tone loudness; timbre


Answer: c. complex sounds; perception of form

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