Humans Can Detect One Drop of Perfume Diffused into a Three-Room

question 245

Multiple Choice

Humans can detect one drop of perfume diffused into a three-room apartment and one teaspoon of sugar in two gallons of water.These limits represent our _____ for smell and taste.

• A)perceptual thresholds
• B)transducer limits
• C)sensory localizations
• D)absolute thresholds

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