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Weber’s Law, the Magnitude Effect and Discrimination of Sugar Concentrations in Nectar-Feeding Animals

Weber’s law quantifies the perception of difference between stimuli. For instance, it can explain why we are less likely to detect the removal of three nuts from a bowl if the bowl is full than if it is nearly empty. This is an example of the magnitude effect – the phenomenon that the subjective per...

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Autores principales: Nachev, Vladislav, Stich, Kai Petra, Winter, York
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3769339/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24040189
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0074144