Psychoacoustics

How mechanical sound waves become perceived pitch, loudness, timbre, and spatial location in the brain.

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Your brain hears a bass note that isn't physically there. This is why telephones work for male voices.

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Shepard tones, the octave illusion, phantom words. Once you know about these, you hear differently.

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How our ears and brains conspire to create sounds that don't exist.

📄scientificamerican.com19d ago