Craig is blaring his stereo in his room. His father tells him to turn down the volume. Craig lowers the sound but his father claims the music is as loud as it was before. This is because:

A. the change in volume did not reach his father's just noticeable difference
B. Craig's father is unfamiliar with rock music
C. the music was above his father's absolute threshold
D. Craig's father subliminally perceived the volume change


Answer: A

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