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Unit 3 – Sensation and Perception
Topic 3.5
Why does Helmholtz’s Place Resonance Theory face critique when explaining high-frequency sound detection?
For ignoring the cochlea's overall structure and function..
Due its failure to incorporate outer ear's contribution..
Because it overemphasizes basilar membrane's role in sound perception..
Due to cochlear damage restricting ability to precisely locate activated hair cells..
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