Psychophysics without physics: a purely psychological theory of fechnerian scaling in continuous stimulus spaces

DOI10.1016/j.jmp.2004.11.003zbMath1063.91074MaRDI QIDQ1781605

Ehtibar N. Dzhafarov, Hans Colonius

Publication date: 27 June 2005

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

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jmp.2004.11.003

zbMATH Keywords

Fechnerian distance; Discrimination probability; Observation area; Psychometric length; Psychometric order; Regular minimality; Same-different comparisons; Self-dissimilarity; Stimulus space; Subjective dissimilarity; Subjective distance

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

91E30: Psychophysics and psychophysiology; perception

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