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In Freudian Theory, "Libido" and "Thanatos" Represent the Two Basic

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In Freudian theory, "libido" and "thanatos" represent the two basic but opposing drives of

Analyze the influence of scientific inquiry on understanding psychological phenomena.
Understand the concept of a sample space and identify it correctly in various contexts.
Define and distinguish between mutually exclusive and independent events.
Recognize the definition and examples of sample points and experimental outcomes.

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Sensory Adaptation

The method through which sensory detectors decrease their sensitivity to unchanging stimuli over a period.

Absolute Threshold

The minimum intensity of a stimulus that one can perceive, marking the boundary between non-detection and detection of a stimulus.

Weber's Law

A principle in psychology that states the smallest change in a stimulus, such as weight or brightness, that can be detected is a constant proportion of the stimulus level.

Absolute Threshold

The minimum stimulus intensity required to detect a stimulus at least half the time.

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