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telephone theory
telephone theory Telephone theory is a historical theory of hearing, associated here with Rutherford, holding that the organ of Corti vibrates as a single unit and sends the auditory nerve a matching number of impulses for each movement of the eardrum and stapes.
Telephone theory is a historical theory of hearing, associated here with Rutherford, holding that the organ of Corti vibrates as a single unit and sends the auditory nerve a matching number of impulses for each movement of the eardrum and stapes. On this view, the brain’s auditory centres perform the analysis of these signals.