Robert asks thomas if he heard a knock at the door, and thomas says that he did not. robert, swearing he heard a knock, goes to
the door and opens it, but there is no one there. signal detection theorists would label robert's perception that someone knocked at the door as a _______.
Signal detection theorists would label robert's perception that someone knocked at the door as a <u>correct rejection.</u>
<h3>What is correct detection?</h3>
Correct detection can be defined as the inability of a person to accurately detect a signal in a situation were the signal is in indeed absent or not present.
Based on the scenario robert's perception that someone knocked at the door is term as correct rejection due to the absent of signal.
Therefore Signal detection theorists called this <u>correct </u><u>rejection.</u>