Zusammenfassung der Ressource
Frage 1
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A sound wave is different to a light wave in that a sound wave is
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Produced by an oscillating object and a light wave is not.
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Not capable of traveling through a vacuum.
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Not capable of diffracting and a light wave is.
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Capable of existing with a variety of frequencies and a light wave has a single frequency.
Frage 2
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A sound wave is a pressure wave; regions of high (compressions) and low pressure (rarefactions) are established as the result of the vibrations of the sound source. These compressions and rarefactions result because sound...
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is more dense than air and thus has more inertia, causing the bunching up of sound.
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waves have a speed that is dependent only upon the properties of the medium.
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is like all waves; it is able to bend into the regions of space behind obstacles.
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is able to reflect off fixed ends and interfere with incident waves
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vibrates longitudinally; the longitudinal movement of air produces pressure fluctuations.
Frage 3
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The external ear consists of the part on the outside of the head called the ________ plus the ________, which leads to the eardrum.
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The middle ear consists of a series of minuscule bones – the malleus, incus and stapes –connecting the eardrum to the cochlea. The primary function of the middle ear is to ____________.
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The principle elements for converting sounds into neural activity are found on the basiliar membrane. This membrane vibrates in response to sound, with the apex displaced maximally by ______ sound, and the base displaced maximally by _______ sound.
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low-frequency, high-frequency
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high-frequency, low-frequency
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What are auditory objects?
Frage 7
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What is a fundamental frequency (F0)?
Frage 8
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Which one or more contribute to increased vocal AND facial attractiveness?
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sexual dimorphism
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an increased “distance” to the average voice/face
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a decreased “distance” to the average voice/face
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there is no physical indicator of vocal
attractiveness
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BOTH sexual dimorphism and decreased distance to average