Our sensory processing is simplified by the presence of ____ that are based on the intensity of the stimulus that impinges on our sensory receptors.
A) inhibitors
B) perceptual thresholds
C) exhibitors
D) sensory barriers
E) memory clusters

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Perceptual thresholds are the simplified thresholds that our sensory system uses to determine whether or not to process incoming stimuli. These thresholds are based on the intensity of the stimulus and serve to simplify the processing of sensory information.

Our Sensory Processing Is Simplified by the Presence of ____