Wordnet 3.0
NOUN (1)
1.
the branch of psychology concerned with quantitative relations between physical stimuli and their psychological effects;
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Psychophysics \Psy`cho*phys"ics\, n. [Psycho- + physics.]
The science of the connection between nerve action and
consciousness; the science which treats of the relations of
the psychical and physical in their conjoint operation in
man; the doctrine of the relation of function or dependence
between body and soul.
[1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
psychophysics
n 1: the branch of psychology concerned with quantitative
relations between physical stimuli and their psychological
effects