A soldier stationed at a base in northern Alaska is dressed in his all-white camouflage

He wants to know the exact distance from which another person can distinguish him from the snowbank in which he is hiding. The soldier is concerned with the
A) just noticeable difference.
B) absolute threshold.
C) visual processing boundary.
D) limits of perceptual ability.


Answer: A

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