EFFECTS OF SIGNAL AND STIMULUS RATES ON VIGILANCE PERFORMANCE

被引:22
作者
TAUB, HA
OSBORNE, FH
机构
[1] VETERANS ADMINISTRATION HOSP., SYRACUSE, N.Y
关键词
CRITICAL SIGNAL RATE; SIGNAL PROBABILITY; VISUAL VIGILANCE;
D O I
10.1037/h0025494
中图分类号
B849 [应用心理学];
学科分类号
040203 ;
摘要
INVESTIGATED THE RELATIVE EFFECTS OF CRITICAL SIGNAL RATE, NORMAL NONCRITICAL SIGNAL RATE, AND CRITICAL SIGNAL PROBABILITY ON DETECTION IN A VISUAL VIGILANCE TASK. 72 COLLEGE SS MONITORED A CLOCK DISPLAY FOR 54 MIN. RESULTS SUGGEST THAT NORMAL SIGNAL RATE MAY BE OF GREATER IMPORTANCE IN A VIGILANCE SITUATION THAN EITHER CRITICAL SIGNAL RATE OR CRITICAL SIGNAL PROBABILITY. IN GENERAL, BOTH PERCENTAGE OF DETECTIONS AND PERCENTAGE OF STIMULI FALSELY RESPONDED TO WERE INVERSELY RELATED TO NORMAL SIGNAL PRESENTATION. (PsycINFO Database Record (c) 2006 APA, all rights reserved). © 1968 American Psychological Association.
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