Which of the following refers to the minimum amount of stimulus energy that must be present for the stimulus to be detected fifty percent of the time?

a. Transduction
b. Absolute threshold
c. Sensory adaptation
d. Inattentional blindness


b. Absolute threshold

Absolute threshold refers to the minimum amount of stimulus energy that must be present for the stimulus to be detected fifty percent of the time.

Psychology

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a. ?interfere with an individual’s functioning b. ?be socially inappropriate c. ?reflect a permanent change in functioning d. ?Be invariant from culture to culture

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What will be an ideal response?

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a. realism b. empiricism c. rationalism d. existentialism

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