Psychophysics assesses perceptual experience on the basis of:
A) neural activity at the level of individual neurons.
B) transduction.
C) depolarization.
D) simple behavioral responses.

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Psychophysics involves the study of how physical stimuli are translated into psychological experience. This field often uses simple behavioral responses (e.g., whether a stimulus is detected or not) to assess perceptual experience, rather than focusing on the underlying neural mechanisms like neural activity, transduction, or depolarization at the level of individual neurons.

Psychophysics Assesses Perceptual Experience on the Basis Of