correct detection

correct detection

in signal detection tasks, an accurate report of a target stimulus (signal) by the participant in trials in which the signal is present, often expressed as a percentage accuracy rate (see hit rate). See also correct rejection; false detection; false rejection.

Related Terms

SCII

SCII abbreviation for Strong–Campbell Interest Inventory. S...

equipotentiality

equipotentiality n. 1. Karl S. Lashley’s hypoth...

employment at will

employment at will a common-law doctrine stating that in th...

decerebrate rigidity

decerebrate rigidity rigidity of the body that occurs when...

repeated measures design

repeated measures design see within-subjects design.

vulval orgasm

vulval orgasm orgasm produced from stimulation of the vulva...

Quick Info

Category Psychology Term
Definitions 1
First Letter C

Browse by Letter

A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
J
K
L
M
N
O
P
Q
R
S
T
U
V
W
X
Y
Z