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BSc PS414 Cognitive Psychology I (The Auditory Stimulus and the Auditory System) Quiz sobre A Simple Sound Wave, criado por Petite Piplup em 10-10-2013.

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A Simple Sound Wave

Questão 1 de 10

1

What is the name of the auditory stimulus in its most basic form?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • The sinewave or "pure tone"

  • The coswave or "pure tone"

  • The sinewave or "basic tone"

  • The coswave or "basic tone"

Explicação

Questão 2 de 10

1

What are the three principle elements that contribute to variations in sound?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • Frequency, amplitude and phase

  • Frequency, pitch and phase

  • Timbre, amplitude and phase

  • Timbre, rhythm and localisation

Explicação

Questão 3 de 10

1

What is frequency?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • The duration it takes for a single pressure change to occur

  • The rate at which action potentials fire in the primary auditory cortex

  • The rate at which pressure changes are propagated

  • The duration it takes for a single action potential to fire in the primary auditory cortex

Explicação

Questão 4 de 10

1

How is frequency measured?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • In Hertz (Hz) i.e. the number of cycles per second

  • In deciBels (dB) i.e. the number of cycles per second

  • In Hertz (Hz) i.e. the intensity of the compression and rarefaction

  • In deciBels (dB) i.e. the intensity of the compression and rarefaction

Explicação

Questão 5 de 10

1

What sound element does frequency determine?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • Loudness

  • Pitch

  • Localisation

  • Intensity

Explicação

Questão 6 de 10

1

What is amplitude?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • The difference between the maximum pressure and the atmospheric pressure

  • The difference between minimum pressure and atmospheric pressure

  • The difference between maximum pressure and minimum pressure

  • The combination of maximum pressure and atmospheric pressure

Explicação

Questão 7 de 10

1

How is amplitude expressed/measured?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • Percentage

  • Mel

  • Hertz (Hz)

  • deciBels (dB)

Explicação

Questão 8 de 10

1

What sound element does amplitude determine?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • Pitch

  • Loudness

  • Timbre

  • Localisation

Explicação

Questão 9 de 10

1

What is phase?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • The angle in degrees between the maximum and minimum points in the wave cycle.

  • The angle in degrees at a specific point in the wave cycle.

  • The frequency in Hz at a specific point in the wave cycle.

  • The frequency in Hz between the maximum and minimum points in the wave cycle.

Explicação

Questão 10 de 10

1

What two elements of sound does phase contribute to?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • Loudness and pitch

  • Loudness and localisation

  • Timbre and pitch

  • Timbre and localisation

Explicação