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Complete the threshold rules

Exercise and reference answers

Missing parts
  1. Answer
    absolute
    Choices
    1. absolute
    2. difference
    3. adaptive
  2. Answer
    just
    Choices
    1. just
    2. least
    3. most
  3. Answer
    signal
    Choices
    1. signal
    2. sensory
    3. sound
Complete the statement
The faintest detectable stimulus sets the {0} threshold; the smallest detectable change is the {1} noticeable difference; and picking a signal out of noise is {2} detection theory.
Instructions
Tap a word for each blank to complete the rules.

Explanation

_Source: OpenStax Psychology 2e (CC BY 4.0), Ch 5 'Sensation and Perception', sections 5.1-5.6_
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