Hearing Transduction FRQ Assignment Respond to

A.P. Psychology
Chap. 5: Sensation
FRQ practice
Hearing Transduction FRQ Assignment
Respond to the 2-part prompt below. Be sure to respond in complete sentences.
A.) Explain the step-by-step transduction process for hearing by putting each of the
following structures in the correct order and explaining the location and function of
each: auditory canal, auditory cortex, oval window, hammer, eardrum, cochlea,
auditory nerve, stirrup, thalamus, basilar membrane, and anvil.
B.) There are 2 theories that attempt to explain how pitch is perceived. Select one
(Place theory or Frequency Theory) and: Define pitch and the theory of your choice;
Explain the strengths and weaknesses of the theory; Describe how the theory works
referencing specific structures of the ear.
A.P. Psychology
Chap. 5: Sensation
FRQ practice
Hearing Transduction FRQ Assignment
Respond to the 2-part prompt below. Be sure to respond in complete sentences.
A.) Explain the step-by-step transduction process for hearing by putting each of the
following structures in the correct order and explaining the location and function of
each: auditory canal, auditory cortex, oval window, hammer, eardrum, cochlea,
auditory nerve, stirrup, thalamus, basilar membrane, and anvil.
B.) There are 2 theories that attempt to explain how pitch is perceived. Select one
(Place theory or Frequency Theory) and: Define pitch and the theory of your choice;
Explain the strengths and weaknesses of the theory; Describe how the theory works
referencing specific structures of the ear.