The Point of Sensitivity at Which the Least Amount of Change

question 65

Multiple Choice

The point of sensitivity at which the least amount of change in a stimulus gives rise to a change in a sensation is a definition of ____.​

• A)​the just noticeable difference
• B)the absolute threshold
• C)​Weber's Law
• D)the differential threshold
• E)the stimulus change threshold

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