PSYCH 773Psychophysics and Measurement

Units: 0.50
Level: Graduate
Faculty: Arts
Subject: Psychology

When it runs

Ran in 0 of the last 7 terms. Winter 2027: not on the schedule. Spring 2027: schedule not out yet.

A seminar covering classical psychophysics and more recent psychophysical scaling techniques. Topics include theory and methods of classical psychophysics (Weber, Fechner), direct and indirect scaling, multidimensional scaling, and signal detection theory. Contextual effects and sequential effects may be included.

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In 42 terms, Fall 2006 to Winter 2024