The Ratio of Wave Height to Wavelength Is Called The

question 21

Multiple Choice

The ratio of wave height to wavelength is called the:

• A)frequency.
• B)period.
• C)wave height.
• D)wavelength.
• E)wave steepness.

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Definitions:

Correct Rejection

In signal detection theory, the decision to correctly identify the absence of a signal or stimulus.

Miss

To fail to hit, reach, catch, or otherwise make contact with something; can also refer to feeling sadness from the absence or loss of someone or something.

False Alarm

An error in which a warning or alert is given, but no actual threat or danger exists.

Noise Hit

In signal detection theory, an instance where a non-target stimulus is incorrectly detected as a target signal.