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Sensation is to ________ as perception is to ________a. absolute threshold; difference thresholdb. bottom-up processing; top-down processingc. interpretation; detectiond. grouping, priming
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a. Absolute threshold refers to the minimum level of stimulus intensity needed to detect a stimulus, while difference threshold refers to the minimum difference in intensity between two stimuli that can be detected. This option doesn't fit well with the Show more…
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