The absolute threshold is defined as the minimum ____

a. ?intensity of a stimulus to be detected 50% of the time
b. ?intensity of a stimulus to be detected 100% of the time
c. ?change in stimulus intensity to be detected 50% of the time
d. ?change in stimulus intensity to be detected 100% of the time


ANSWER:
a

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