In Signal Detection Theory, a Liberal Decision Policy Means the Criterion

question 20

Multiple Choice

In signal detection theory, a liberal decision policy means the criterion will be set to the ________, and a conservative decision policy means the criterion will be set to the ___________.

• A) left; right
• B) right; left
• C) right; right
• D) left; left

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Definitions:

Availability

The ease with which a particular idea or concept can be brought to mind by an individual.

Belief Perseverance

The tendency to maintain one's beliefs even in the face of evidence that contradicts them.

Evidence

Information or facts that are used to support a conclusion, hypothesis, or claim.

Beliefs

Cognitive attitudes towards the truth or falsity of propositions, influencing perceptions and behavior.