5 Questions
Which term refers to the simulation of sensory receptors and the transmission of sensory information to the central nervous system?
Sensation
What is the minimal amount of energy required to produce a sensation?
Absolute threshold
Which term refers to the highness or lowness of a sound?
Pitch
What is the term for sensory stimulation below a person's absolute threshold for conscious perception?
Subliminal stimulation
What is the minimal difference in intensity required between two sources of energy so that they will be perceived as being different?
Difference threshold
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