The relation between the amount of physical energy in a stimulus and the sensory experience of that stimulus is studied by:
A)encoding psychology.
B)psychophysics.
C)sensory physiology.
D)transduction psychology.

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Psychophysics is the branch of psychology that studies the relationship between physical stimuli and sensory response. It explores how differences in the physical characteristics of stimuli, such as intensity, affect our psychological experiences of those stimuli.

The Relation Between the Amount of Physical Energy in a Stimulus