The Smallest Amount of a Particular Stimulus Required to Produce

question 115

Multiple Choice

The smallest amount of a particular stimulus required to produce any sensation at all in the person to whom the stimulus is presented is the

• A)absolute threshold.
• B)range threshold.
• C)difference threshold.
• D)noticeable threshold.

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