Internal standards used to judge stimuli are referred to as:
Correct answer: D. frames of reference
- A. adaptation level
- B. context
- C. intuition
- D. frames of reference
Explanation
Frames of reference are internal standards or comparison points used to evaluate incoming stimuli. Adaptation level is a related average or baseline of past stimulation, but the broader wording here points to frames of reference.
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