Exam 12: Hearing II: Location and Organization

 In the research of de Haas and colleagues (2012) on the connections between hearing, when a single dot is flashed onto a screen, the subject perceives one flash. When a single beep is presented at the same time as the dot, the subject still perceives one flash. When two beeps are presented at the same time as the dot, _____.

 What is "melody schema" Discuss the support for this concept.

 The time between when sound arrives directly from the stage and when the first reflection arrives is called the _____.

 The time that it takes a sound to decrease to _____ of its original level is the reverberation time.

 Discuss research that shows that similarity of pitch and timbre affects auditory grouping.

 Gardner and Gardner showed that smoothing out the nooks of the pinnae _____.

 The fraction of all of the sound received by a listener that is indirect sound is called the _____.

 The precedence effect occurs when _____.

 The _____ is composed of the locations where the ILD and ITD are the same.

 From the auditory nerve, information is passed through a sequence of subcortical structures. Which of the following reflects the correct sequence

 Interaural level differences are a cue to auditory localization because the _____.

 The horizontal axis in auditory localization is called the _____.

 Hofmann et al. had participants wear artificial pinnae for about three weeks. What did they find

 Describe the Jeffress model of auditory localization.

 The major concern involved in architectural acoustics is how _____.

 Spectral cues for auditory localization are provided by _____.

 If there is an interaural time difference, we interpret the sound as coming from _____.

 Recanzone (2000) examined localization in A1 and the auditory belt area in monkeys. Results indicated that _____.

 Warren et al. presented listeners with tones that were either (1) interrupted with silent gaps; or (2) interrupted with gaps of noise. The results showed _____.

 Patient J.G. has temporal lobe damage. While this has not affected his ability to locate sounds, he has difficulty recognizing sounds. This case provides evidence for _____.