The current view of how we perceive high frequencies is based on ____.
A. the frequency of responses by each auditory neuron
B. volleys of responses by many auditory neurons
C. where along the basilar membrane neurons fire most rapidly
D. the ratio of firing among three types of receptors
Answer: C
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