Individuals can most easily detect the location of a sound source when it is located:
A)Immediately in front
B)Immediately behind
C)Just overhead
D)To the right or to the left

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Humans are better at detecting the location of a sound source when it is to the right or to the left due to the binaural cues, such as differences in the time it takes sound to reach each ear and the intensity level of the sound in each ear, which our brains use to pinpoint the location of sounds.

Individuals Can Most Easily Detect the Location of a Sound