This article throws light upon the top three methods of studying the problems of threshold and equivalence. The methods are: 1. Method of Average Error 2. Method of Minimal Changes or Limits 3. The Constant Stimulus Method. 1. Method of Average Error: The unique feature of this method among the other psychophysical methods is that […]
Studying the Problems of Threshold and Equivalence | Behaviour | Psychology
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Language Acquisition Device (LAD) | Language | Psychology
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After reading this article you will learn about the role of Language Acquisition Device (LAD) in children’s language learning process. Chomsky, the leading language scholar is of the view that in every human individual there is an innate Language Acquisition Device that processes, shapes and enables children to acquire the basic and fundamentals of speaking […]
The Signal Detection Theory | Theories | Human Behaviour | Psychology
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After reading this article you will learn about the signal detection theory. Experiments in psychophysics were primarily concerned with the establishment of absolute and differential thresholds, very soon it was realised that such attempts were not going to be very successful, because one’s ability to become aware of and differentiate, between stimuli, in larger life […]