The statistics of optimal decision making: exploring the relationship between signal detection theory and sequential analysis

DOI10.1016/j.jmp.2021.102544zbMath1475.91266OpenAlexW3162750348MaRDI QIDQ2244614

Nathan F. Lepora, Thom Griffith, Sophie-Anne Baker

Publication date: 12 November 2021

Published in: Journal of Mathematical Psychology (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jmp.2021.102544

zbMATH Keywords

drift-diffusion modelsignal detection theorysequential probability ratio testROC analysisperceptual decision making

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Decision theory (91B06) Psychophysics and psychophysiology; perception (91E30) Applications of statistics to psychology (62P15)

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