The finding that the localization of sounds is based on sounds arriving first to each ear is called
A) The precedence effect
B) The phase shift effect
C) Interaural intensity difference effect
D) The lagging sound effect

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The precedence effect describes the phenomenon where sounds arriving first at one ear help in localizing the source, making earlier sounds more dominant in the perception of direction.

The Finding That the Localization of Sounds Is Based on Sounds