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3.3

Hearing

AP Psychology

Properties of sound

How the ear works

Parts of the ear

The path of sound

Theories of hearing

Place theory

Frequency theory

Both theories are correct

Types of hearing loss

Sound localization

Key vocabulary

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Unit 3 topics

Unit 3 overview3.1Sensation vs. Perception3.2Vision3.3Hearing3.4Other Senses3.5Perceptual Organization
← Previous3.2 VisionNext →3.4 Other Senses
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