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Differential Threshold
MeSH Descriptor Data 2025
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Differential Threshold
Tree Number(s)
F02.463.593.710.370
Unique ID
D004056
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D004056
Annotation
NIM
Scope Note
The smallest difference which can be discriminated between two stimuli or one which is barely above the threshold.
Entry Version
DIFFER THRESHOLD
Entry Term(s)
Difference Limen
Just-Noticeable Difference
Weber-Fechner Law
Previous Indexing
Psychophysics (1970-1971)
Public MeSH Note
74
History Note
74(72)
Date Established
1974/01/01
Date of Entry
1999/01/01
Revision Date
2023/06/15
Allowable Qualifiers
classification (CL)
drug effects (DE)
ethics (ES)
physiology (PH)
radiation effects (RE)
Psychological Phenomena [F02]
Mental Processes [F02.463]
Perception [F02.463.593]
Sensory Thresholds [F02.463.593.710]
Auditory Threshold [F02.463.593.710.190]
Differential Threshold [F02.463.593.710.370]
Pain Threshold [F02.463.593.710.560]
Signal Detection, Psychological [F02.463.593.710.725]
Subliminal Stimulation [F02.463.593.710.750]
Taste Threshold [F02.463.593.710.790]
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Differential Threshold
Preferred
Concept UI
M0006360
Scope Note
The smallest difference which can be discriminated between two stimuli or one which is barely above the threshold.
Terms
Differential Threshold
Preferred Term
Term UI
T012321
Date
01/01/1999
LexicalTag
NON
ThesaurusID
NLM (1972)
Difference Limen
Term UI
T012322
Date
12/14/1978
LexicalTag
NON
ThesaurusID
UNK (19XX)
Weber-Fechner Law
Narrower
Concept UI
M0006361
Terms
Weber-Fechner Law
Preferred Term
Term UI
T012323
Date
03/29/1974
LexicalTag
EPO
ThesaurusID
UNK (19XX)
Just-Noticeable Difference
Narrower
Concept UI
M0006362
Terms
Just-Noticeable Difference
Preferred Term
Term UI
T012324
Date
03/29/1974
LexicalTag
NON
ThesaurusID
UNK (19XX)
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