An informational approach to reaction times

DOI10.1007/BF02460113zbMath0668.92020OpenAlexW2027676615WikidataQ52425934 ScholiaQ52425934MaRDI QIDQ1118553

S. H. Smith

Publication date: 1989

Published in: Bulletin of Mathematical Biology (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/bf02460113

zbMATH Keywords

reaction timeenergy summationinformation summationinformational equationPiéron's empirical lawpower law of sensationquantum nature of the stimulus

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Psychophysics and psychophysiology; perception (91E30)

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Macroscopic thermodynamics of reaction times ⋮ Multiplicative processes and power laws in human reaction times derived from hyperbolic functions ⋮ A random multiplicative model of Piéron's law and choice reaction times

Cites Work

• Uncertainty in physiology and physics
• On the information received by sensory receptors

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