Isbn: 9781333229764 - the application of statistical methods to the problems of psychophysics (classic reprint) (3 risultati)

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book deals with the methods utilized to measure the difference threshold, which is the minimum recognizable difference between two stimuli. The author presents a series of experiments using lifted weights to explore and demonstrate these methods. Key concepts in psychophysics, such as probability, thresholds, and reaction times, are elucidated and analyzed. The author argues that statistical methods, rather than the traditional method of average error, better determine the underlying probabilities at work in psychophysical phenomena. The author presents a new method, the method of just noticeable differences, as a more efficient and accurate alternative to the method of just noticeable differences. Ultimately, this book provides a structured analysis of the foundational methods of psychophysics and offers new insights into the measurement of sensory differences. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…