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power law

DEFINITIONS OF: power law

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n (psychophysics) the concept that the magnitude of a subjective sensation increases proportional to a power of the stimulus intensity

Synonyms:
Stevens' law, Stevens' power law
Type of:
law, law of nature
a generalization that describes recurring facts or events in nature
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