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Absolute Threshold
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The absolute threshold is the minimum stimulus intensity a person detects half of the time.
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A candle flame at a great distance on a clear dark night sits near the visual absolute threshold.
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The threshold is defined at half detection because there is no intensity detected every time and none never.