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show The sound of only one frequency  
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What is the fundamental note?   show
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What is loudness?   show
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show When a sounds overtones suggest a fundamental frequency but the sound lacks a component at the fundamental frequency itself. Thus, the sound perceptually sounds the same as the fundamental frequency.  
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show Basilar membrane vibrates @ frequency of stimulus -> cells fire at this location -> leads to pitch perception. But humans can discriminate between 1000-1003 Hz, so this is only an adequate explanation for > 5000 Hz  
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What is Timing Theory?   show
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show George von Bekesy  
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show Research has shown music training early on in life benefits the brain later on in life. Trained musicians show a 25% increase in the region of the auditory cortex that responds to piano tones, compared to non-musicians.  
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Describe the Volley Priniple   show
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show This is the range of our greatest sensitivity. The best explanation for this range is combination of the 2 theories of pitch perception.  
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show The superior olivary nucleus.  
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show Acoustic shadow cast by the head.  
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show Elevation (vertical) and Azimuth (horizontal)  
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show Auditory nerve -> cochlear nucleus -> superior olivary nucleus -> inferior colliculus -> medial geniculate nucleus -> Auditory cortex. ~Auditory structures are bilateral & can cross over between sides~  
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What is the speed of sound & light?   show
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