The lowest level at which an individual can experience a sensation is called the:
A) absolute threshold.
B) differential threshold.
C) just noticeable difference.
D) adaptation level.

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The absolute threshold is the lowest level of stimuli that an individual can detect, and it is often measured through experiments where a stimulus is gradually decreased until the person can no longer detect it.

The Lowest Level at Which an Individual Can Experience a Sensation