The cocktail party effect refers to the human hearing perception ability:

a. of our ears to tire when overexposed to loud environments.
b. to perceive directional location of sound source.
c. of heightened midrange sensitivity in the vocal range.
d. to focus on a single sound in the midst of many sounds.


D

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