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Fields of Study > physics > biophysics > psychophysics
Preferred Term:

psychophysics

Definition:
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.
Concept Schemes:
NALT Full
Broader Concept:
biophysics
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URI:
https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/276982
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