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Regarding the Sensation of Sound, Which of the Following Statements

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Regarding the sensation of sound, which of the following statements is FALSE?


A) The brain determines where a sound originated by comparing the sounds received in each ear.
B) The hair cells of the ear are not actual hairs.
C) The auditory cortex is located in the frontal lobes of the cerebral cortex.
D) For each 10-decibel increase in a sound wave's amplitude, there is a tenfold increase in the loudness of the sound.
E) Sounds typically reach one ear before the other, with the brain able to detect a difference as small as 1/10,000th of a second.

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