Localization refers to how we determine where in space a given sound originates. Less obviously, It also refers to the ways in which we perceive the environment in which sounds happen. Humans localize preconsciously, quite easily, and with considerable accuracy, though some of the various mechanisms we employ are either not fully understood or are in some dispute.
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