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In this video I explain how signal detection theory relates to psychophysics and the study of absolute and difference thresholds. I also explain how response criteria play a role in signal detection theory and the possibility of type I and type II errors. Finally, I consider applications of signal detection theory in daily life, from detecting dangers to dating.

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