Determine the location of that sound source-auditory cues

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Take a walk outside and pick some sound that you hear in your environment, but the source of which you can not see (at first).

List the auditory cues that you used to determine the location of that sound source.

If you were not successful locating the sound source at first, what factors eventually helped you to finally discover it?

If you have never thought about auditory localization before this chapter, what is your reaction to this perceptual capability?

Can you suggest one or two difficulties that complicate auditory localization?

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