When Ann went to her doctor,he gave her a hearing test.During the test,the doctor presented a series of tones to Ann through earphones.The tones started at a low intensity and then became louder.The doctor asked Ann to raise her hand whenever she started to hear a sound.The doctor was testing Ann's

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The doctor was testing Ann's ability to detect the lowest level of sound (the absolute threshold), which is why he started at a low intensity and gradually increased it. The other options are not related to this type of hearing test.

When Ann Went to Her Doctor,he Gave Her a Hearing