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Frage | Antworten |
Pitch and loudness are | Psychological (perceptions) |
Frequency and intensity are | Physical (sensations) |
Pitch corresponds to | Frequency (hertz) |
Loudness corresponds to | Intensity (decibels) |
What are the two theories on sound encoding? | 1) Place theory 2) Frequency theory |
Place Theory | Different parts of the basilar membrane are stimulated for different frequencies |
Frequency Theory | Cells fire in proportion to the frequency of a sound |
What are the three causes of deafness? | 1) Conduction 2) Nerve 3) Stimulation |
Deafness by Conduction | Caused by damage to the eardrum or bones |
Deafness by Nerve Damage | Loss of sensors (hair cells or damage to the auditory nerve) |
Deafness by Stimulation | Overuse or overexposure to loud noise can damage hair cells (ringing in ears after a concert) |
Doppler Effect | An increase (or decrease) in the frequency of sound as the source and observer move toward (or away from) each other |
Chemical Sensing | Certain molecules (keys) will be received by certain receptors (locks) |
Smell is the only sense to bypass the | Thalamus |
Where are smell receptors located? | Olfactory bulb |
What do the touch receptors pick up? And where are touch sensors receptors? | 1) Pressure, pain, temperature 2) The skin |
What does vestibular sense control? And where are the receptors located? | 1) Balance 2) Semicircular canal |
What does kinesthetic sense control? And where are the receptors located? | 1) Body position 2) Muscles and tendons |
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