The __________ is a measure of the smallest increase or decrease in a physical stimulus that is required to produce the just noticeable difference
a) absolute threshold
b) difference threshold
c) detection paradigm
d) perceptual set
b
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A. He is suffering from anhedonia. B. He has hypothyroidism. C. He is developing Type-A personality. D. His heart disease is causing social anxiety.
Which example BEST describes the learning process?
A) squinting when looking into the sun B) using chopsticks more efficiently with practice C) salivating while eating a steak D) reading the words in this question
The Gestaltists were reacting against _____.
a. elementalism b. rationalism c. materialism d. holisim
The average 7- to 10-year-old requires ____ calories per day
a. 1,300 c. 2,000 b. 1,700 d. 2,400