The Lowest Intensity of a Particular Stimulus That Enables the Average

question 78

Multiple Choice

The lowest intensity of a particular stimulus that enables the average person to detect that stimulus 50 percent of the time it is presented is called the __________

• A) absolute threshold.
• B) difference threshold.
• C) just noticeable difference.
• D) psychophysical threshold.

Understand the factors that influence aggregate demand and how changes in price levels affect spending on net exports and investment.

Recognize the irregular nature of economic recessions and their impact on consumption and investment spending.

Explain the difference between a shift of the aggregate-demand curve and a movement along a given aggregate-demand curve.

Identify government policies that can shift aggregate demand and understand the role of government spending and taxation.

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