eli5 How does the brain separate out frequencies it’s hearing so that we can make out different instruments in a song? It seems like some insanely complex analysis behind the scenes??
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No more complicated than separating put all the colors and shapes you see into objects in real life, or picking out a specific scent out of the many many molecules that pass through your nose each breath. Your brain has adapted to be very good at recognizing structures and patterns from your senses.
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