Joan Was Sitting Talking with Some Friends When She Suddenly

question 96

Multiple Choice

Joan was sitting talking with some friends when she suddenly left the room to check on her baby.She was sure she heard little Emily cry out,but when she checked,Emily was sleeping peacefully.What would you call Joan's response based on signal-detection theory

• A) hit 
• B) false alarm 
• C) correct rejection 
• D) miss

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