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John explains that humans are able to hear, because the hair cells in the ear’s cochlea respond to different frequencies of sound based on where the hair cells are located. Which theory of pitch is John describing?

A. Frequency theory
B. Hair cell theory
C. Cochlear theory
D. Tympanic theory
E. Place theory

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E) Place Theory

Please tell me if I’m wrong. :)
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