Which of the Following Has Been Found to Be Lower

question 17

Multiple Choice

Which of the following has been found to be lower in people who suffer from autism?

• A)absolute thresholds of some aspects of vision,sound,and touch
• B)absolute thresholds of some elements of smell and taste
• C)just noticeable differences of smell and taste
• D)difference thresholds of vision and smell

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Definitions:

Illusory Correlation

The perception of a relationship between two variables when no such relationship exists or the perception is stronger than the actual relationship.

Hypothesis

A proposed explanation for a phenomenon, made as a starting point for further investigation, that can be tested through experimentation and observation.

Casual Impressions

Refers to the informal and intuitive judgments we make about others.

Correlation Coefficients

Statistical measures expressing the extent to which two variables move in relation to each other, ranging from -1 to 1.