In Addition to a Subject's Sensory Capacity, Signal Detection Theory

question 49

Multiple Choice

In addition to a subject's sensory capacity, signal detection theory takes into account:

• A) the tendency for the subject's performance to worsen over time.
• B) the tendency for the subject's performance to improve over time.
• C) the subject's response bias.
• D) the amount of practice a subject has had.

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Definitions:

Phillips Curve

A theoretical inverse relationship between rates of unemployment and corresponding rates of inflation, suggesting that inflation rises as unemployment falls, and vice versa.

Aggregate Demand

The aggregate demand for every good and service within a certain economy or market.

Long-run Phillips Curve

A concept suggesting that in the long term, there is no trade-off between inflation and unemployment, implying the curve is vertical at the natural rate of unemployment.

Inflation Rate

A percentage-based uplift in the cost of goods and services within an economy over a designated timeframe.