In an approach called _____, sound waves or electromagnetic radiation are measured and related to dimensions of the resulting loudness or brightness we experience.
A)physiological psychology.
B)neurological psychology.
C)psychophysics.
D)sensory deprivation.

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The approach described in the question relates to psychophysics, a subfield of psychology that studies the relationship between physical stimuli (such as sound waves or light) and psychological experiences (such as loudness or brightness). Psychophysicists use various methods to measure how physical stimuli relate to perceptual experiences, such as the detection threshold and the just noticeable difference (JND).

In an Approach Called _____, Sound Waves or Electromagnetic Radiation