The minimum difference that can be detected between two stimuli is known as the ________.
A) "bare" minimum
B) gradual differentiation
C) j.n.d. (just noticeable difference)
D) graded difference

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J.N.D. stands for just noticeable difference, which is the minimum detectable difference between two stimuli. Option A is not a relevant term. Option B seems similar but is not specific to the minimum difference. Option D is not a recognized term in the context of sensory perception, and it does not clearly reflect the concept of minimal detectable difference.

The Minimum Difference That Can Be Detected Between Two Stimuli