In Classical Psychophysics,the Concept of an Absolute Threshold Rests on the Assumption

question 142

Multiple Choice

In classical psychophysics,the concept of an absolute threshold rests on the assumption that a subject's response is:

• A) an accurate reflection of the subject's perception
• B) influenced by both perception and judgment
• C) not a good index of actual perception
• D) a good index of perception but not of sensation

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