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Autore |
McNicol D |
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A primer of signal detection theory [[electronic resource] /] / D. McNicol |
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Mahwah, N.J., : L. Erlbaum Associates, 2004 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (219 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Signal detection (Psychology) |
Psychometrics |
Electronic books. |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Originally published: London : Allen & Unwin, 1972. With new foreword. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Foreword; Preface; Contents; 1 WHAT ARE STATISTICAL DECISIONS?; 2 NON-PARAMETRIC MEASURES OF SENSITIVITY; 3 GAUSSIAN DISTRIBUTIONS OF SIGNAL AND NOISE WITH EQUAL VARIANCES; 4 GAUSSIAN DISTRIBUTIONS OF SIGNAL AND NOISE WITH UNEQUAL VARIANCES; 5 CONDUCTING A RATING SCALE EXPERIMENT; 6 CHOICE THEORY APPROXIMATIONS TO SIGNAL DETECTION THEORY; 7 THRESHOLD THEORY; 8 THE LAWS OF CATEGORICAL AND COMPARATIVE JUDGEMENT; Bibliography; Appendix 1 Answers to problems; Appendix 2 Logarithms; Appendix 3 Integration of the expression for the logistic curve; Appendix 4 Tables; Index |
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A Primer of Signal Detection Theory is being reprinted to fill the gap in literature on Signal Detection Theory--a theory that is still important in psychology, hearing, vision, audiology, and related subjects. This book is intended to present the methods of Signal Detection Theory to a person with a basic mathematical background. It assumes knowledge only of elementary algebra and elementary statistics. Symbols and terminology are kept at a basic level so that the eventual and hoped for transfer to a more advanced text will be accomplished as easily as possible. Intended for un |
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