Absolute Threshold for Auditory Stimuli
In an experiment on auditory perception, a researcher adjusts the volume of a faint tone until participants report detecting it on exactly half of the trials. What has the researcher measured?
A
The absolute threshold for auditory stimuli
B
The sensory adaptation point
C
The difference threshold for sound intensity
D
The signal detection theory criterion
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