In Signal Detection Theory, the Decision Criterion of a Cautious

question 56

Multiple Choice

In signal detection theory, the decision criterion of a cautious responder

• A) will be lower than the decision criterion of an impulsive responder.
• B) will be higher than the decision criterion of an impulsive responder.
• C) will be the same as the decision criterion of an impulsive responder.
• D) will be equal to d΄.

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