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    In a Signal Detection Task, the Participant Reports a Signal
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In a Signal Detection Task, the Participant Reports a Signal

Question 19

Question 19

Multiple Choice

In a signal detection task, the participant reports a signal when no signal was present. This is called a _______________.


A) hit
B) false alarm
C) miss
D) correct rejection

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