According to Weber’s law, we should be best able to notice an additional teaspoon of salt in our soup when the soup ____
a. ?was originally very salty
b. ?was originally moderately salty
c. ?was originally slightly salty
d. ?originally had no salt in it
ANSWER:
d
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