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PSYB51H3 Chapter 10: chapter 10

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PSYB51H3
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Matthias Niemeier

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Psyb51 chapter 10: hearing in the environment. The difference in time b/w a sound arriving at one ear versus the other. The angle of a sound source on the horizontal plane relative to a point in the center of the head b/w the ears. Azimuth is measured in degrees, with 0 degrees being straight ahead. The angle increase clockwise toward the right, with 180 degrees being directly behind. A relay station in the brain stem where inputs from both ears contribute to detection of the interaual time difference. The difference in level (intensity) between a sound arriving at one ear versus the other. The properties of the ild relevant for auditory localization are similar to those of the itd: Sounds are more intense at the ear that is closer t the sound source, and less intense at the ear farther away from the source.

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