According to which theory of hearing will an 800-hertz tone produce 800 nerve impulses per second through the auditory nerve?

a. tonal base
b. place
c. amplitude
d. frequency


ANSWER: d

Psychology

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a. loafing? better b. loafing? worse c. facilitation? better d. facilitation? worse

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