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SEQUENTIAL ESTIMATION OF POINTS ON A PSYCHOMETRIC FUNCTION
Author(s) -
Wetherill G. B.,
Levitt H.
Publication year - 1965
Publication title -
british journal of mathematical and statistical psychology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.157
H-Index - 51
eISSN - 2044-8317
pISSN - 0007-1102
DOI - 10.1111/j.2044-8317.1965.tb00689.x
Subject(s) - psychometric function , mathematics , statistics , sensitivity (control systems) , function (biology) , simple (philosophy) , estimation , psychology , psychophysics , perception , philosophy , management , epistemology , neuroscience , electronic engineering , evolutionary biology , economics , biology , engineering
A simple and efficient method of estimating points on the psychometric function, and thus of estimating absolute and difference limens, is described. An illustration of the method is given in which sensitivity to inter‐aural time differences is measured.