?url_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Adc&rft.title=Decision+noise%3A+An+explanation+for+observed+violations+of+signal+detection+theory&rft.creator=Mueller%2C+S.T.&rft.creator=Weidemann%2C+C.T.&rft.subject=Cognitive+Psychology&rft.description=In+signal+detection+theory+(SDT)%2C+responses+are+governed+by+perceptual+noise+and%0D%0Aa+flexible+decision+criterion.+Recent+criticisms+of+SDT+(see%2C+eg%2C+Balakrishnan%2C+1999)+have%0D%0Aidentified+violations+of+its+assumptions%2C+and+researchers+have+suggested+that+SDT%0D%0Afundamentally+misrepresents+perceptual+and+decision+processes.+We+hypothesize+that%2C%0D%0Ainstead%2C+these+violations+of+SDT+stem+from+decision+noise%3A+the+inability+to+use+deterministic%0D%0Aresponse+criteria.+In+order+to+investigate+this+hypothesis%2C+we+present+a+simple+extension+of+...&rft.publisher=Springer&rft.date=2008&rft.type=Journal+(Paginated)&rft.type=PeerReviewed&rft.format=application%2Fpdf&rft.identifier=http%3A%2F%2Fcogprints.org%2F7714%2F1%2FMuellerWeidemann2008.pdf&rft.identifier=++Mueller%2C+S.T.+and+Weidemann%2C+C.T.++(2008)+Decision+noise%3A+An+explanation+for+observed+violations+of+signal+detection+theory.++%5BJournal+(Paginated)%5D+++++&rft.relation=http%3A%2F%2Fcogprints.org%2F7714%2F<script src='//archive-bar.soton.ac.uk/archive-bar.js'></script>