The bare minimum level or amount of stimulus needed for an individual to experience sensation is called what?
A)Absolute Threshold
B)Perceptual baseline
C)Perceptual Absolutism
D)Just noticeable difference
E)Weber's Law

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Absolute threshold is the lowest level of stimulus needed for an individual to detect a sensation. It varies from person to person and from sense to sense. It is often determined through experimental methods by gradually increasing the intensity of the stimulus until it is detected by the individual.

The Bare Minimum Level or Amount of Stimulus Needed for an Individual