Frequency (or telephone) theory proposed that ______.

A. individual neurons in the auditory nerve fired at the same frequency as the rate of the sound source
B. individual neurons in the auditory nerve fired at the same intensity as the intensity of the sound source
C. individual neurons in the auditory nerve fired at the same rate that was proportional to the intensity of the sound source
D. individual neurons in the dorsal path fired at the same frequency as the rate of the neurons in the ventral pathway


Answer: A

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