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signal detection theory

signal detection theory Signal detection theory is a psychophysical approach used to estimate both how well a person can detect a stimulus and how much their judgments are influenced by response bias across sensory modalities.

Signal detection theory is a psychophysical approach used to estimate both how well a person can detect a stimulus and how much their judgments are influenced by response bias across sensory modalities.

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Drafting source: U.S. National Library of Medicine. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH), 2026 descriptor edition. “Signal Detection, Psychological” (D017603).
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