Converting between measures of slope of the psychometric function

Perception and Psychophysics

Volumn 63, Issue 8, 2001, Pages 1348-1355

  Strasburger, Hans ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^b OTTO VON GUERICKE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; PERCEPTION; PERCEPTIVE DISCRIMINATION; PERCEPTIVE THRESHOLD; PSYCHOMETRY; PSYCHOPHYSICS; STATISTICAL MODEL; STATISTICS;

HUMANS; MODELS, STATISTICAL; PERCEPTION; PSYCHOMETRICS; PSYCHOPHYSICS; SENSORY THRESHOLDS; SIGNAL DETECTION (PSYCHOLOGY);

EID: 0035524921     PISSN: 00315117     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3758/BF03194547     Document Type: Article

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