"Detection Theory: A User's Guide is an introduction to one of the most important tools for the analysis of data where choices must be made, and performance is not perfect. In these cases, detection theory can transform judgments about subjective experiences, such as perceptions…
"Detection Theory: A User's Guide is an introduction to one of the most important tools for the analysis of data where choices must be made, and performance is not perfect. In these cases, detection theory can transform judgments about subjective experiences, such as perceptions…
This book summarizes the application of signal detection theory to the analysis and measurement of the human observer's sensory system. The theory provides a way to analyze what had been called the threshold or sensory limen, the basic unit of all discrimination studies, whether…