Signal-Detection Theory Assumes That

question 93

Multiple Choice

Signal-detection theory assumes that:

• A) the person's sensory receptors are not fatigued.
• B) there is a single threshold for each sense.
• C) a person's response depends on the stimulus and on a decision about it.
• D) a person's ability to detect a stimulus depends only on the stimulus.

Grasp the significance of feedback delivery in a professional setting while maintaining positive relations.

Appreciate the benefits of immediate feedback and the risks associated with different communication methods.

Acknowledge the legal obligations and frameworks surrounding formal communications, such as credit decisions.

Understand the impact of presentation and structuring of refusal to manage the receiver's reaction.

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