During a game of Marco Polo, one swimmer closes her eyes and calls out "Marco!" The other players respond by saying "Polo!" The person with her eyes shut then tries to locate and tag the other players. Which of the following cues does her brain use to locate where the sounds of the other players are coming from?

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Biology

Michaela Burns

20 April, 09:46

During a game of Marco Polo, one swimmer closes her eyes and calls out "Marco!" The other players respond by saying "Polo!" The person with her eyes shut then tries to locate and tag the other players. Which of the following cues does her brain use to locate where the sounds of the other players are coming from?

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Iris Benson · Answer 1

Correct:

the time the sound arrives at each ear

the intensity of the sound in each ear

Incorrect:

place coding

Explanation:

Place coding refers to the location of the vibration on the cochlea and how that location relates to pitch.