Signal Detection With Criterion Noise: Applications to Recognition Memory

Psychological Review

Volumn 116, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 84-115

  Benjamin, Aaron S ^a   Diaz, Michael ^a   Wee, Serena ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

Author keywords

criteria; decision making; recognition memory; signal detection

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATTENTION; DECISION MAKING; HUMAN; LEARNING; MONTE CARLO METHOD; PAIRED ASSOCIATE LEARNING; PERCEPTIVE DISCRIMINATION; RECALL; RECOGNITION; STATISTICAL MODEL;

ATTENTION; DECISION MAKING; HUMANS; JUDGMENT; MENTAL RECALL; MODELS, STATISTICAL; MONTE CARLO METHOD; PAIRED-ASSOCIATE LEARNING; RECOGNITION (PSYCHOLOGY); SIGNAL DETECTION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; VERBAL LEARNING;

EID: 60749118361     PISSN: 0033295X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/a0014351     Document Type: Article

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