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Difference Threshold.
Difference Threshold - as a noun
The smallest change in stimulation that a person can detect
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
difference limendifferential limendifferential thresholdHypernyms (Closely Related)
limenthresholdHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"According to Weber's law, the difference threshold is the smallest amount by which two stimuli must differ in order for an individual to perceive a difference."
"The difference threshold for pitch is typically smaller than the difference threshold for loudness."
"In psychophysics, the difference threshold is also known as the just noticeable difference (JND)."
"Researchers use various techniques to determine the magnitude of the difference threshold in different sensory modalities."
"The difference threshold can vary depending on factors such as the intensity of the initial stimulus."