auditory perception

Question 1

what does the cochlea do?

Answer 1

sound waves move fluid that make hair cells release neurotransmitters which stimulate auditory nerves

Question 2

where do frequencies resonate?

Answer 2

basilar membrane

Question 3

what is an auditory scene analysis

Answer 3

process by which we form mental representations of sound into auditory streams

Question 4

what is an auditory stream

Answer 4

independent “unit” of sound to which we assign meaning

Question 5

what is a visual representation of sound called?

Answer 5

spectogram