Myers’ AP Psychology // Module 20

On the diagram, what is labeled #3? (One of 3 sections of the ear)

On the diagram, what is labeled #2? (One of 3 sections of the ear)

Which hearing loss might occur from damage to the cochlea’s receptor cells?

On the diagram, what is labeled #4? (The coiled, bony, fluid-filled structure in the inner ear)

On the diagram, what is labeled #5? (One of 3 tiny bones that pick up vibrations in middle ear)

A tone’s experienced highness or lowness is called ________________.

The theory that the rate of nerve impulses matches the frequency of a tone enabling audition:

A device that converts sounds into electrical singnals that stimulate the auditory nerve:

Which hearing loss might occur from damage to the auditory nerve?

The sense or act of hearing is called _______________.

Which hearing loss might occur from damage to any of the mechanical system for vibrations?

The number of wavelengths that pass by in a second is called __________________.

The theory that different pitches are picked up in different parts of the cochlea: