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frequency discrimination

frequency discrimination Frequency discrimination is the ability to tell apart stimuli that differ in frequency; in this packet, it refers to judging differences in higher spatial frequency in visual patterns.

Frequency discrimination is the ability to tell apart stimuli that differ in frequency; in this packet, it refers to judging differences in higher spatial frequency in visual patterns. It is described in terms of a discrimination threshold, with lower thresholds indicating better discrimination, and the packet reports that this ability improves with age and with practice during the task.