Effects of response bias and judgment framing on operator use of an automated aid in a target detection task

Journal of Experimental Psychology: Applied

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 320-331

  Rice, Stephen ^a   McCarley, Jason S ^b  

^a NEW MEXICO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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

Author keywords

Automation; Bias; Framing; Saliency

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTOMATION; DECISION MAKING; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PERCEPTIVE DISCRIMINATION; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; REACTION TIME;

ADOLESCENT; AUTOMATION; DECISION MAKING; FEMALE; HUMANS; JUDGMENT; MALE; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; REACTION TIME; SIGNAL DETECTION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84855331866     PISSN: 1076898X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/a0024243     Document Type: Article

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