The Intensity Level at Which People Can Successfully Detect the Presence

question 171

Multiple Choice

The intensity level at which people can successfully detect the presence of a stimulus 50% of the times it is present is called the:

• A)difference threshold for the stimulus
• B)absolute threshold for the stimulus
• C)perceptual threshold for the stimulus
• D)adaptation threshold for the stimulus

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