What is the Weber–Fechner law concerned with?
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Answer
The Weber–Fechner law, also known as the logarithmic sensation law or the power law, describes the relationship between the physical intensity of a stimulus and the perceived intensity of the sensation. It states that the perceived intensity of a stimulus increases logarithmically with the physical intensity of the stimulus.
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