Weber's law (n)

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type n
lex_filenum 09
def (psychophysics) the concept that a just-noticeable difference in a stimulus is proportional to the magnitude of the original stimulus
examples Weber's law explains why you don't notice your headlights are on in the daytime
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Hypernym law, law of nature
Domain of synset - TOPIC psychophysics
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Hyponym law, law of nature
Member of this domain - TOPIC psychophysics

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