A sound engineer plays a recording of two flutes alternating notes. In one version, notes from one flute are high and notes from the other are low. In a sec...

Assessment: Psychology 9218 | Paper 1 Mock 01 | Cognition and behaviour Subject: Psychology - 9218

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A sound engineer plays a recording of two flutes alternating notes. In one version, notes from one flute are high and notes from the other are low. In a second version, both flutes play within the same pitch range. Listeners report hearing separate melodies more often in the first version.

(a) Name the Gestalt principle most relevant to this finding. [1]
(b) Explain why listeners separate the melodies more easily in the first version. [2]
(c) Outline one application of this knowledge in a public announcement system. [2]

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