Homework Set V: Psychological Acoustics - Definitions of Terms

Provide a brief definition, description, or identification. Be complete and concise.

Psychophysics

Introspectionism

Just-Noticeable-Difference (jnd)

Weber's Law

Fechner's Psychophysical Law

Magnitude Estimation

Steven's Psychophysical Law

Classical vs. Modern Psychophysics

Theory of Signal Detection

Normal Probability Distribution

d' vs. B

Hit Rate vs. False Alarm Rate

Psychometric Function

Near Miss to Weber's Law

Critical Band

Masked Threshold

Additivity of Masking

Diotic vs. Dichotic

Azimuth vs. Elevation

Binaural Masking Level Difference

Lateralization vs. Localization

Minimal Audible Angle

Duplex Theory

Precedence Effect

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