A Minimum Change in Sensory Intensity That Is Noticeable to an Observer

question 476

Multiple Choice

A minimum change in sensory intensity that is noticeable to an observer and can be coded into neural messages is known as the

• A)absolute threshold.
• B)psychophysical equation.
• C)difference threshold.
• D)transduction limit.

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