psychophysics

Psychophysics The Weber -Fechner Principle: An Approximate psychological law relating the degree of response or sensation of a sense organ and the intensity of the stimulus. The law asserts that equal increments of sensation are associated with equal increments of the logarithm of the stimulus, or that the just noticeable difference in any sensation results from a change in the stimulus, which bears a constant ratio to the value of the stimulus. Ernst Heinrich Weber (1795…

…between the hammer and the refrigerator is greatly different and would not cause a noticeable difference. I found psychophysics pretty interesting and I plan on reading more about it. Works Cited ¨ The Fechner Weber Principle @1997 Denis Leri ¨ Microsoft Bookshelf 98 Edition I found my information by looking up psychophysics on the Internet and I found the article by Denis Leri to be the most interesting. The italicized words are her exact words are close to them.