Dr. Lun carries out a study in which participants listen to a single sustained note at a decreasing volume. They are asked to identify when the sound is no longer audible. This is an example of the ______.
A. method of limits
B. difference threshold
C. method of constant stimuli
D. magnitude estimation
Answer: A
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