The Effects of Reinforcement and Responding to both Signal and Non-Signal Events on Vigilance Performance,

Abstract

In the standard vigilance task, subjects are provided with a single response button and instructed to respond to the presentation of a signal stimulus. This response has been used as the primary measure of the more continuous responding to the visual display. Some question has arisen, however, as to the appropriateness of this response. (Author)

Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jan 01, 1972
Accession Number
AD0747798

Entities

People

  • Charles G. Halcomb
  • Daisuke B. Nakashima

Organizations

  • Texas Tech University

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Fields of Study

  • Psychology

Readers

  • Brain and Cognitive Science; Experimental Psychology; Cognitive Neuroscience
  • Systems Analysis and Design