Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)
1. The temporal code better accounts for how we perceive high-pitched sounds than the place code.
2. Hearing aids, which amplify sound waves entering the auditory canal, are commonly prescribed to treat sensorineural hearing loss.
3. Damage to the ossicles may result in conductive hearing loss.
4. Thermoreceptors in the skin detect pressure and vibration.
5. Pressure receptors in the skin are the primary sensory receptor neurons involved in the perception of pain caused by skin injury.
1. FALSE
2. FALSE
3. TRUE
4. FALSE
5. FALSE
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