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For each different higher-pitched sound we hear, hair cells bend the most at different locations on the basilar membrane in the cochlea. This statement describes the ____

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Place theory

Step-by-step explanation:

- ability to detect high pitch/ high frequency sound waves, registered within specific places of the cochlea

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