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How Do Mothers and Fathers Interact Differently with Infants,as Observed

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How do mothers and fathers interact differently with infants,as observed across most cultures?


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Minimal Stimulus

The smallest level of stimulation that can be detected or that elicits a response from an organism.

Absolute Threshold

The minimum intensity of a stimulus that one can detect 50% of the time, delineating the boundary between detectable and undetectable sensations.

Difference Threshold

The minimal change in stimulation that an individual can detect 50% of the time, also known as the just noticeable difference (JND).

Subliminal Perception

The processing of information by sensory systems without a person's conscious awareness.

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