Which of the following is an example of the absolute threshold?
(Points : 1)
Dimitri turns down the shower because it is too hot.

Sam recognizes that the restaurant lights have suddenly dimmed.

Georgia notices that her soup tastes much spicier than it did last night.

Juanita barely detects someone tapping on her window pane.

Bill can't quite see who the person is across the field.

I'm not sure.

Question

Which of the following is an example of the absolute threshold?
(Points : 1)
       Dimitri turns down the shower because it is too hot.

       Sam recognizes that the restaurant lights have suddenly dimmed.

       Georgia notices that her soup tastes much spicier than it did last night.

       Juanita barely detects someone tapping on her window pane.

       Bill can't quite see who the person is across the field.

       I'm not sure.

anonymous · Answer

@jim_thompson5910 @KittyT

anonymous · Answer

In neuroscience and psychophysics, an absolute threshold was originally defined as the lowest level of a stimulus —light, sound, touch, etc.—that an organism could detect. So, what do you think the answer will be @emrald

anonymous · Answer

http://psychology.about.com/od/glossaryfromatoz/g/absolutethresh.htm Use this for help...I guess :)

anonymous · Answer

@jim_thompson5910 Thanks for the medal. But I guess I didn't do anything to help @emrald . Just put some sources. But anyways....I really appreciate the medal. Thanks

anonymous · Answer

Aw...thanks again @emrald. Did you know what is the answer yet.. Sorry for not giving you the answer cuz it's kinda hard for me you know....:(