Have you ever thought speed and velocity mean the same thing? Many people do. They often use these words as if they are alike. But in science, they are not the same. Speed tells us how fast something ...

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In a series of four experiments, subjects were presented with inducing sequences consisting of either a series of discrete tones or a continuous frequency glide. A probe tone was then presented, and ...