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Fechner's and law
Some authors use the term to mean Weber's law, and others Fechner's law.
Fechner's law states that subjective sensation is proportional to the logarithm of the stimulus intensity.
Other sense modalities provide only mixed support for either Weber's law or Fechner's law.
* Fechner's law
* Weber – Fechner law ( Weber's law, Fechner's law ) – Ernst Heinrich Weber and Gustav Theodor Fechner
This new law became known as Fechner's Law, or the Weber-Fechner Law, and formed the basis of Fechner's new science of psychophysics.
In particular, Thurstone showed that if Fechner's law applies and the discriminal dispersions associated with stimuli are constant ( as in Case 5 of the LCJ outlined below ), then Weber's law will also be verified.

Fechner's and sensation
Fechner's general formula for getting at the number of units in any sensation is S = c log R, where S stands for the sensation, R for the stimulus numerically estimated, and c for a constant that must be separately determined by experiment in each particular order of sensibility.

Fechner's and is
Fechner's work in aesthetics is also important.
Fechner's position in reference to predecessors and contemporaries is not very sharply defined.
This satellite crater Fechner C is surrounded by a blanket of light-hued ejecta that spills across the southwestern half of Fechner's interior floor.

Fechner's and physical
Fechner's work systematised the Introspectionist approach ( psychology as the science of consciousness ), that had to contend with the Behaviorist approach in which even verbal responses are as physical as the stimuli.

Fechner's and which
In London, in a used bookstore, he came across Gustav Fechner's book Elemente der Psychophysik ( Elements of Psychophysics ), which spurred him to conduct his famous memory experiments.
The one influence that has always been cited as having inspired Ebbinghaus was Fechner's Elements of Psychophysics, a book which he purchased second-hand in England.

Fechner's and at
Gerardus Heymans ( 17 April 1857, Ferwert – 18 February 1930, Groningen ) was a famous philosopher, psychologist, a follower of Fechner's idea of psychic monism, and from 1890 to 1927 a Professor at Groningen University.

Fechner's and S
Fechner's work was studied and extended by Charles S. Peirce, who was aided by his student Joseph Jastrow, who soon became a distinguished experimental psychologist in his own right.

Fechner's and .
This flip book was finalized based on an idea outlined by Jean-Guy Fechner, Fechner's younger brother and former Christian group The Chariot.
Fechner's reasoning has been criticized on the grounds that although stimuli are composite, sensations are not.
), URL = < http :// plato. stanford. edu / archives / win2011 / entries / ernst-mach /></ ref > William James also admired his work: in 1904, he wrote an admiring introduction to the English translation of Fechner's Büchlein vom Leben nach dem Tode ( Little Book of Life After Death ).
Fechner's world concept was highly animistic.
Charles Hartshorne saw him as a predecessor on his and Alfred North Whitehead's philosophy and regretted that Fechner's philosophical work had been neglected for so long.
Peirce and Jastrow largely confirmed Fechner's empirical findings, but not all.
In particular, a classic experiment of Peirce and Jastrow rejected Fechner's estimation of a threshold of perception of weights, as being far too high.

law and implies
In contrast to this Stoic-patristic view, Utopia implies that the nature of man is such that to rely on individual conscience to supply the deficiencies of municipal law is to embark on the bottomless sea of human sinfulness in a sieve.
In constructive set theory, however, Diaconescu's theorem shows that the axiom of choice implies the law of the excluded middle ( unlike in Martin-Löf type theory, where it does not ).
To see that it is sufficient — that the parallelogram law implies that the form defined by the polarization identity is indeed a complete inner product — one verifies algebraically that this form is additive, whence it follows by induction that the form is linear over the integers and rationals.
There are speculative theories that claim inertia is produced by the combined mass of the universe ( e. g., Mach's principle ), which implies that the rest frame of the universe might be preferred by conventional measurements of natural law.
In law, non-repudiation implies one's intention to fulfill their obligations to a contract.
It implies that that strict adherence to the letter of the law has prevented the spirit of the law from being enforced.
The nature of provisional measures has been a subject of great dispute in international law ; the English text of the Statute of the International Court of Justice implies they are not binding, while the French text implies that they are.
Bickel argues that Marshall's argument implies an unrealistically mechanical view of jurisprudence, one which suggests that the Court has an absolute duty to strike down every law it finds violative of the Constitution.
For flat mirrors, the law of reflection implies that images of objects are upright and the same distance behind the mirror as the objects are in front of the mirror.
The law also implies that mirror images are parity inverted, which we perceive as a left-right inversion.
However, the law of the excluded middle is retained, because P and not-P implies P or not-P, since " or " is inclusive.
In its most common sense, the principle refers to private contracts, stressing that contained clauses are law between the parties, and implies that nonfulfilment of respective obligations is a breach of the pact.
This good faith basis of treaties implies that a party to the treaty cannot invoke provisions of its municipal ( domestic ) law as justification for a failure to perform.
# While every society must have some common aims, which implies there must be agreed on methods of problem-solving, and a common framework of law ; in a secular society these are as limited as possible.
By Newton's first law, this situation implies that the net force and net torque ( also known as moment of force ) on every part of the system is zero.
One significant part of treaty making is that signing a treaty implies recognition that the other side is a sovereign state and that the agreement being considered is enforceable under international law.
The hypothesis implies that a massive particle is an intrinsically spatially as well as temporally extended wave phenomenon by a nonlinear law.
His lifework was based on his conviction that the Church was founded by God and entrusted with the task of embracing all mankind in a single society in which divine will is the only law ; that, in her capacity as a divine institution, she is supreme over all human structures, especially the secular state ; and that the pope, in his role as head of the Church, is the vice-regent of God on earth, so that disobedience to him implies disobedience to God: or, in other words, a defection from Christianity.
I feel I did the right thing by violating this particular law ; I am guilty as charged ," but that pleading not guilty sends a message of, " Guilt implies wrong-doing.
The fact that the density is positive definite and convected according to this continuity equation, implies that we may integrate the density over a certain domain and set the total to 1, and this condition will be maintained by the conservation law.
Wien's displacement law implies that the hotter an object is, the shorter the wavelength at which it will emit most of its radiation, and also that the wavelength for maximal or peak radiation power is found by dividing Wien's constant by the temperature in kelvins.
This thermal effect implies that measurements of current and voltage that are taken over sufficiently short periods of time will yield ratios of V / I that fluctuate from the value of R implied by the time average or ensemble average of the measured current ; Ohm's law remains correct for the average current, in the case of ordinary resistive materials.
* Secret Honor by Stone and Freed implies that Nixon deliberately sacrificed his presidency to save democracy from a plan to implement martial law.

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