Psychophysics

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Contents 1 Broader Terms 2 Narrower Terms 3 Related Terms 4 Scope Note 5 Facts (generated by robot; please edit if you find it inaccurate)

Broader Terms

psychophysiology

Narrower Terms

psychoacoustics

Related Terms

biophysics, psychological test, stimulus /response

Scope Note

the study of the relationship between mental and physical phenomena; e.g., sound volume and loudness, or light intensity and brightness.

Facts (generated by robot; please edit if you find it inaccurate)

• " Psychophysics is the consideration of multivariable mappings between objective events in the environment (the park, the swing, the peers, the parents) and subjective levels of human sensory responses (the awareness, the playing sensations, the fun).
• Almost every paper has either a conceptual or mathematical model to account for the data, but there is a problem with validating the intervening variables because of the ethical inviolability of the human brain, on which most psychophysics is performed.
• Ugurbil Research News and Events Colloquia Publications Faculty and Staff Press and Media Jobs at the MPI Downloads Links Contact Campus 8d eb6 Impressum Department: Cognitive and Computational Psychophysics Director:Prof.
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