Low frequency sounds are encoded by a __________ and high frequency sounds are encoded by a __________.

A. place code; temporal code

B. temporal code; place code

C. cochlear code; temporal code

D. receptive field code; place code

E. place code; receptive field code


B. temporal code; place code

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The process in which certain functions are located more in one hemisphere of the brain than the other is known as

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