Signal Detection Theory | ||||
| Open ZAP | ||||
Description | ||||
| Duration | 15 minutes | |||
| Summary | The signal detection theory describes how well people are capable of discriminating a signal (either visual, or auditory, or tactile...) signal from distracting information in the environment. The signal detection theory is demonstrated by means of identifying a suspect in a line-up. | |||
| Type | Experiment | |||
| Domain | Sensation and Perception | |||
| Date modified | Dec 17, 2004, 1:49:30 PM | |||
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