Question

When martine listens to the sound of her cellphone ringing, several steps take place. when pressure waves in the cochlea move to the basilar membrane, stimulating the sensory receptors in the inner ear, this is the __________ step in the hearing process where __________ occurs?

Answer 1

The correct terms would be second and sensation. When pressure waves in the cochlea move to the basilar membrane, stimulating the sensory receptors in the inner ear, it would be the second step in the hearing process where sensation happens. The second stage is called the interpreting stage. In this step, you make meanings of what you are hearing.