Fechner found that for the magnitude of a sensation to rise arithmetically, the magnitude of stimulation must rise:

a. arithmetically.
b. geometrically.
c. algebraically.
d. exponentially.


b. geometrically.

Psychology

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Most young adolescents, especially those who receive a formal high school education, are at the level of thinking that Piaget described as:

a) formal operations. b) preoperational. c) preconventional. d) identity versus role confusion.

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