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Re:Perceptions of musical octaves are learned, not wired in ... by PaulDavisThe1st on Thursday June 25, 2020 @09:49AM (#23640718)
... a result that almost reinforces the findings in the paper reported in the article: octave (equivalence) perception is learned/culturally influenced rather than being hard-wired.
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Re:Perceptions of musical octaves are learned, not wired in ... by isolli on Thursday June 25, 2020 @09:55AM (#23640772)
I don't disagree, but rather it looks like their hypothesis is difficult to falsify.
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