The Minimum Intensity of Physical Stimulation Required to Produce Any

question 173

Multiple Choice

The minimum intensity of physical stimulation required to produce any sensations at all in a person is the ________.

• A) absolute threshold
• B) difference threshold
• C) minimum threshold
• D) noticeable threshold

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