FREQUENCY OF SEEING FUNCTIONS FOR INTENSITY DISCRIMINATION AT VARIOUS LEVELS OF ADAPTING INTENSITY
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- 20 March 1951
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Rockefeller University Press in The Journal of general physiology
- Vol. 34 (4) , 463-474
- https://doi.org/10.1085/jgp.34.4.463
Abstract
1. The percentage of times a human subject detects an increment (ΔI) in intensity was determined as a function of the magnitude of the increment and the magnitude of the stimulus (I) to which the increment is added.Keywords
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