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To Discover Whether Residents of a City Are in Favor

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To discover whether residents of a city are in favor of building a new sports stadium, the team's owner randomly selected and interviewed 500 of the city's 500,000 residents. In this instance, the 500 people that the owner interviewed would be ​


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Gustav Theodor Fechner

A German philosopher, physicist, and experimental psychologist, known as a founder of psychophysics, which quantifies the relationships between physical stimuli and the sensations and perceptions they affect.

Psychophysics

The branch of psychology that studies the relationships between physical stimuli and the sensations and perceptions they produce.

Psychological Sensation

The initial process of detecting and interpreting environmental stimuli through the senses.

Perception

The process of organizing, identifying, and interpreting sensory information to represent and understand the environment around us.

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