Research on the sense of touch has found that if two objects touch the skin very close to each other,they will be perceived as only one object.The smallest distance between the two objects which can still be felt as two distinct objects is the ______________________.
A)least significant difference point
B)minimum sensitivity
C)dual receptor point
D)two-point threshold

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The two-point threshold is the smallest distance between two points that can be felt as separate sensations. This is a commonly studied concept in the field of touch perception. Choices A, B, and C are not accurate terms for describing this phenomenon.

Research on the Sense of Touch Has Found That If