The ________ Approach to Sensory Thresholds Explains How We Detect

question 92

Multiple Choice

The ________ approach to sensory thresholds explains how we detect signals consisting of stimulation affecting our eyes, ears, nose, skin, and other sense organs.

• A) classical psychophysics
• B) signal detection theory
• C) evolutionary
• D) cognitive neuroscience
• E) somatosensory

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