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UNINA9910450279003321 |
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Autore |
Macmillan Neil A. |
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Titolo |
Detection theory : a user's guide / / Neil A. MacMillan, C. Douglas Creelman |
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Mahwah, N.J. : , : Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, , 2005 |
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ISBN |
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1-135-63456-4 |
1-135-63457-2 |
1-282-32161-7 |
9786612321610 |
1-4106-1114-0 |
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Edizione |
[2nd ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (466 p.) |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Signal detection (Psychology) |
Electronic books. |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 463-475) and indexes. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Contents; Preface; Introduction; 1 The Yes-No Experiment: Sensitivity; 2 The Yes-No Experiment: Response Bias; 3 The Rating Experiment and Empirical ROCs; 4 Alternative Approaches: Threshold Models and Choice Theory; 5 Classification Experiments for One-Dimensional Stimulus Sets; 6 Detection and Discrimination of Compound Stimuli: Tools for Multidimensional Detection Theory; 7 Comparison (Two-Distribution) Designs for Discrimination; 8 Classification Designs: Attention and Interaction; 9 Classification Designs for Discrimination |
10 Identification of Multidimensional Objects and Multiple Observation Intervals11 Adaptive Methods for Estimating Empirical Thresholds; 12 Components of Sensitivity; 13 Statistics and Detection Theory; APPENDICES; Glossary; References; Author Index; Subject Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Detection Theory is an introduction to one of the most important tools for analysis of data where choices must be made and performance is not perfect. Originally developed for evaluation of electronic detection, detection theory was adopted by psychologists as a way to understand sensory decision making, then embraced by students of human memory. It has since been utilized in areas as diverse as animal |
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