Duplicity theory of pitch perception combines ____.
A) volley theory and place theory
B) opponent-process theory and volley theory
C) frequency theory and volley theory
D) place theory and opponent-process theory

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Duplicity theory of pitch perception combines the place theory and the frequency theory (also known as the volley theory). Place theory explains how different parts of the cochlea are activated by different frequencies, while frequency theory (or volley theory) suggests that the rate at which auditory nerve fibers fire is related to the frequency of the sound wave.

Duplicity Theory of Pitch Perception Combines ____