The Ability of a Sensory System to Detect Changes or Differences

question 93

Multiple Choice

The ability of a sensory system to detect changes or differences between two stimuli refers to the:

• A) minimum threshold.
• B) maximum threshold.
• C) absolute threshold.
• D) differential threshold.

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