Multiple Choice
Which of the following statements represents Zatorre, Belin, and Penhune's (2002) theory of how we manage to have good frequency and temporal resolution?
A) The left hemisphere is specialized for frequency analysis, and the right hemisphere is specialized for temporal analysis.
B) The inner hair cells mediate frequency differences, and the outer hair cells mediate temporal differences.
C) The cochlea analyzes frequency differences, and the semicircular canals analyze temporal differences.
D) The superior olive analyzes frequency differences, and the inferior colliculus analyzes temporal differences.
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