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Excitation of neurons in the basal nuclei would lead to
Just-noticeable Difference
The smallest change in intensity of a stimulus that can be detected.
Absolute Threshold
The minimum intensity of a stimulus at which it can be detected by an individual at least 50% of the time.
Difference Threshold
The minimum difference in stimulation that a person can detect 50% of the time, also known as just noticeable difference (JND).
Sensory Adaptation
The process by which sensory receptors become less sensitive to constant stimuli over time.
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