The difference between not being able to perceive a stimulus and just barely perceiving it is termed __________
A) Weber's law.
B) the absolute threshold.
C) the perceptual set.
D) the difference threshold.

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The absolute threshold refers to the minimum intensity of a stimulus that one can perceive 50% of the time, essentially distinguishing between not perceiving a stimulus and just barely perceiving it.

The Difference Between Not Being Able to Perceive a Stimulus