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psychophysics

How to use psychophysics in a sentence. Example sentences and definitions for psychophysics.

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But this isn't a question about Vermeer's use of light, it's a question about the physics of light and the psychophysics of visual perception.

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Quick take

the branch of psychology concerned with quantitative relations between physical stimuli and their psychological effects

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of psychophysics gathered in one view.

noun

the branch of psychology concerned with quantitative relations between physical stimuli and their psychological effects

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for psychophysics.

noun

the branch of psychology concerned with quantitative relations between physical stimuli and their psychological effects

Example sentences

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But this isn't a question about Vermeer's use of light, it's a question about the physics of light and the psychophysics of visual perception.

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What hardware was used by modern psychophysics researchers before Oculus?

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I believe most big companies employ psychologists or at least someone with knowledge of how psychophysics and human perceptual systems work.

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"As for psychology not having testable, falsifiable theories, that's probably true for some definitions of "psychology," but it's a huge discipline, and there are some rigorous psychophysics papers out there that test real hypotheses.

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Hinton explicitly states he was intreiged that we can recognise an upside down R, but not whether its reflected, and made a neural model that leveraged the same weakness That indicates he reads psychophysics papers and he uses the same loosening of problem constraints in his visual recognition models.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use psychophysics in a sentence?

But this isn't a question about Vermeer's use of light, it's a question about the physics of light and the psychophysics of visual perception.

What does psychophysics mean?

the branch of psychology concerned with quantitative relations between physical stimuli and their psychological effects

What part of speech is psychophysics?

psychophysics is commonly used as noun.