According to Signal-Detection Theory, an Observer's Response in a Detection

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Essay

According to signal-detection theory, an observer's response in a detection task involves a sensory response and a decision response. Fill in the names of the responses that are possible in the table:
$$\begin{array} { | l | l | l | } \hline & \text { Stimulus is present } & \text { Stimulus is absent } \\\hline \begin{array} { l } \text { Person responds by saying the } \\\text { stimulus is present }\end{array} & & \\\hline \text { Person responds by saying the } & & \\\hline \text { stimulus is absent } & & \\\hline\end{array}$$

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Definitions:

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