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cmoore54

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According to signal-detection theory, a ____ occurs when we correctly report that a signal is absent.
 
  a. hit
 b. false alarm
 c. miss
 d. correct rejection

Question 2

According to signal-detection theory, a ____ occurs when we incorrectly report that a signal is absent, when it is, in fact, present.
 
  a. hit
 b. false alarm
 c. miss
 d. correct rejection



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Answer to Question 1

d

Answer to Question 2

c





 

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