Ye-Jun Is Participating in a Study in Which He Is

question 247

Multiple Choice

Ye-jun is participating in a study in which he is presented with different unpleasant odours that he has to identify.Unfortunately,most of the odours are presented above his absolute threshold.What does this mean?

• A) Ye-jun can smell most of the odours
• B) Ye-jun can only smell the strongest odours
• C) Ye-jun can't tell the difference between any of the odours
• D) Ye-jun didn't notice most of the odours

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