The smallest difference in the magnitude of two stimuli that an observer can reliably detect is called the:
a. absolute threshold for the stimulus
b. perceptual threshold for the stimulus
c. adaptation threshold for the stimulus
d. difference threshold for the stimulus
D
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a) True b) False
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