Given our present knowledge concerning pitch perception,which theory seems more accurate?
A) frequency theory
B) place theory
C) neither the frequency nor place theory are plausible
D) both the frequency and place theory are partly correct

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Both the frequency and place theory are partly correct as they explain different aspects of pitch perception; frequency theory explains low-frequency sounds, while place theory explains high-frequency sounds.

Given Our Present Knowledge Concerning Pitch Perception,which Theory Seems More