In a Typical Psychophysical Experiment, Absolute Threshold Is A(n) _____

question 213

Multiple Choice

In a typical psychophysical experiment, absolute threshold is a(n) _____ variable; in a graph, a measure of absolute threshold appears on the __-axis.

• A)dependent; x
• B)dependent; y
• C)independent; x
• D)independent; y

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