The Difference Threshold Is the Minimal _____

question 122

Multiple Choice

The difference threshold is the minimal _____.

• A) difference needed to notice a stimulus change
• B) stimulus energy that can be detected by different people
• C) stimulus energy that can be detected at different times by the same person
• D) difference needed to determine which senses are involved in a multisensory experience

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Definitions:

Auscultate

The act of listening to the sounds made by internal organs, typically with a stethoscope, as a part of medical examination.

Binaurals

Earpieces or devices designed for use with both ears, commonly used in stethoscopes for clearer sound detection.

Diaphragm

A large, dome-shaped muscle located below the lungs that plays a crucial role in respiration.

Septic Shock

A severe and life-threatening condition caused by an overwhelming infection leading to dangerously low blood pressure and organ failure.