Psychophysics: Method, Theory, and ApplicationTaylor & Francis Group, 1985 - 295 Seiten The problems of psychophysics -- the scientific study of the relationship between stimulus and sensation -- constitute some of the most basic problems of modern psychology. This book introduces students to the fundamentals of classical and modern psychophysics. |
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The Classical Psychophysical Methods | 37 |
Classical Psychophysical Theory | 61 |
The Theory of Signal Detection | 86 |
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