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Making Sense: How sound becomes hearing

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How the Brain Edits Are Hearing to Help Navigate the Real World

Diana's allusion is explicitly designed to fool the brain into making a wrong guess. The brain reorganizes the sounds in space in accordance with this interpretation. This kind of brain editing would normally help you make sense of the world. Right handers tend to hear high tones on the right side. But for left handers it's more complicated. They're likelier than other people to hear hightones on the left or even weirder ways.

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