Weber's law states that:
a. the ability to notice a difference in the magnitude of two stimuli is a constant proportion of the size of the standard stimulus
b. the ability to detect a stimulus depends on the proportion of correct hits to false alarms
c. direct perception relies on properties of the environment that remain constant
d. affordances are properties that arise as organisms interact with their environments
A
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