sensory threshold
the lowest intensity of a stimuli that can be detected
sensory differential threshold
the smallest difference between two stimuli that can be detected
method of limits
descending sequence: strong and easily detectable stimuli that are decreased stepwise
ascending sequence: weak and semi-detectable stimuli that are increased stepwise
decibel
a unit used to express the intensity of a sound wave
diopter
a unit of measurement of the optical power of a lense or curved mirror
perimeter
a device used to determine the field of vision