Question

can someone explain the difference betseen, absolute threshold, threshold for conscious perception, and didference threshold and examples for each because i dont understand when to apply these definitions

Minimum intensity of a stimuly that one can detect 30% at the time Absolute thrushold - smallest leul at energy Inequined by an external stimulus to be de tectable by woman senses , vision, hearing, shull, touch. Threshold for conscious percaption- defined I as the minimum stimules nequined to I consciously perceive the stimicils Diffenence Thinshold- minimum diffenence in intensity between2 stimuli that one can detect

Answer 1

Thereshold of conscious perception or gt' is basically the perception of a stimulas below a treshold & Rt still goes to the CMS but does not reach the higher order part of brain that control attention and consciousnees.

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