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  1. Fields of Study
  2. physics
  3. biophysics
  4. psychophysics

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psychophysics

Type

  • Topic

Definition

  • Information The science dealing with the correlation of the physical characteristics of a stimulus, e.g., frequency or intensity, with the response to the stimulus, in order to assess the psychologic factors involved in the relationship.

    Source: Medical Subject Headings 2016

    Type: Concept definition

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https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/276982

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