Which of the Following Statements About Absolute Thresholds Is

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Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about absolute thresholds is NOT True?

• A)There are individual differences in absolute thresholds.
• B)Our ears are particularly sensitive to sounds that are very low in pitch.
• C)The measure of the absolute threshold for taste is the equivalent of 1 teaspoon of sugar dissolved in 2 gallons of water.
• D)A person's motivation to detect a stimulus may affect their absolute threshold.

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