The absolute threshold is:
A) when there is no sensation
B) when the stimulus has no strength
C) usually overestimated
D) operationally defined

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The absolute threshold is operationally defined as the minimum intensity of a stimulus that is required to produce a sensation or a response 50% of the time. It is a concept used in sensory psychology to measure the sensitivity of our sensory systems.

The Absolute Threshold Is