We Sometimes "Signal" Interest in Someone Without the Use of Words,which

question 46

Multiple Choice

We sometimes "signal" interest in someone without the use of words,which is part of how we establish a relationship with another person,possibly a lasting one.How would an anthropologist describe our behavior?

• A) displacement
• B) morphology
• C) kinesics
• D) paralanguage

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Definitions:

Absolute Threshold

The smallest level of a stimulus that can be detected by the senses, such as the lightest touch or quietest sound perceivable.

Absolute Threshold

The smallest level of stimulus that can be detected by a sense (hearing, sight, touch, etc.) at least 50% of the time.

Minimum Threshold

The lowest level at which a stimulus can be detected by the senses.

Difference Threshold

is the minimum difference in stimulation required to differentiate two stimuli, also known as the just noticeable difference.