Suppose Ted and Alice participate in a magnitude estimation experiment on the perceived intensity of salt. Ted's exponent turns out to be larger than Alice's. When Alice prepares a meal, which is Ted likely to complain about: too much salt in the dish or too little salt in the dish? Why?

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The Answer of Suppose Ted and Alice participate in a magnitude estimation experiment on the perceived intensity of salt. Ted's exponent turns out to be larger than Alice's. When Alice prepares a meal, which is Ted likely to complain about: too much salt in the dish or too little salt in the dish? Why?

Suppose Ted and Alice Participate in a Magnitude Estimation Experiment