{"id":20613,"date":"2024-08-19T22:25:00","date_gmt":"2024-08-19T22:25:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/psychologydictionary.ae\/stevens-law\/"},"modified":"2024-09-08T19:33:24","modified_gmt":"2024-09-08T19:33:24","slug":"stevens-law","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/psychologydictionary.ae\/en\/stevens-law\/","title":{"rendered":"Stevens&#8217; Law"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td>  Stevens&#8217; law:\nA psychophysical law that expresses a quantitative relationship between the intensity of a stimulus and the intensity of a sensation.\nin an exponential form.\nIt is a modification of the basic Weber-Fechner psychophysical law (see above).\nwhich is often called a power law &#8211; especially in English sources.\nAlthough the idea of the power law was proposed by researchers in the 19th century.\nStevens is credited with revitalizing the law and publishing a set of psychophysical data to support it in 1957.      <\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Stevens&#8217; law: A psychophysical law that expresses a quantitative relationship between the intensity of a stimulus and the intensity of a sensation. in an exponential form. It is a modification of the basic Weber-Fechner psychophysical law (see above). which is often called a power law &#8211; especially in English sources. Although the idea of the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_bbp_topic_count":0,"_bbp_reply_count":0,"_bbp_total_topic_count":0,"_bbp_total_reply_count":0,"_bbp_voice_count":0,"_bbp_anonymous_reply_count":0,"_bbp_topic_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_reply_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_forum_subforum_count":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[150],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-20613","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-key-psychological-concepts-in-psychophysics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/psychologydictionary.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20613","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/psychologydictionary.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/psychologydictionary.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/psychologydictionary.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/13"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/psychologydictionary.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20613"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/psychologydictionary.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20613\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/psychologydictionary.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20613"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/psychologydictionary.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=20613"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/psychologydictionary.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20613"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}