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differential threshold
DEFINITIONS OF:
differential threshold
1
n
the smallest change in stimulation that a person can detect
Synonyms:
difference limen
,
difference threshold
,
differential limen
Types:
jnd
,
just-noticeable difference
(psychophysics) the difference between two stimuli that (under properly controlled experimental conditions) is detected as often as it is undetected
Type of:
limen
,
threshold
the smallest detectable sensation
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