Glossary C
Glossary C
Cochlear amplifier is how movement of the outer hair cells in response to sound increases basilar membrane vibration and therefore amplifies the response of the inner hair cells.
Cochlear partition is a partition in the Cochlea, extending almost its full length, that separates the scala tympani and the scala vestibuli. The organ of Corti, which contains the hair cells, is part of the cochlear partition.
Deutsch: Cocktailparty / Español: Fiesta de cóctel / Português: Festa de coquetel / Français: Fête de cocktail / Italian: Festa di cocktail
Cocktail Party in the psychology context typically refers to the "cocktail party effect," which describes the ability of individuals to focus on a single conversation in a noisy environment, such as a cocktail party, while filtering out background noise. This phenomenon highlights the brain's capacity for selective attention and auditory processing.
Codability is the length of a verbal expression.