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difference threshold
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difference threshold
n
(Psychology) Psychol the minimum difference between two stimuli that is just detectable by a person
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Noun1.difference threshold - the smallest change in stimulation that a person can detect
difference limen, differential limen, differential threshold
limen, threshold - the smallest detectable sensation
jnd, just-noticeable difference - (psychophysics) the difference between two stimuli that (under properly controlled experimental conditions) is detected as often as it is undetected


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