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ROC curve  

Definition

  • In recognition experiments, curve crossing the cumulative proportion of correct recognition with the cumulative proportion of false alarms for the different levels of response criteria (most often, according to various subjective confidence levels of the subjects in their responses ).

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Entry terms

  • isomnemonic function
  • memory operating characteristics
  • MOC function
  • receiver operating characteristic curve
  • ROC function

Bibliographic citation(s)

  • • Koen, J. D., Barrett, F. S., Harlow, I. M., & Yonelinas, A. P. (2017). The ROC Toolbox: A toolbox for analyzing receiver-operating characteristics derived from confidence ratings. Behavior Research Methods, 49(4), 1399–1406. https://doi.org/10.3758/s13428-016-0796-z

    [Study type: literature review / Access: open]

  • • Yonelinas, A. P., & Parks, C. M. (2007). Receiver operating characteristics (ROCs) in recognition memory: A review. Psychological Bulletin, 133(5), 800-832. https://doi.org/10.1037/0033-2909.133.5.800

    [Study type: literature review / Access: closed]

Creator

  • Frank Arnould

In other languages

  • French

  • courbe caractéristique de fonctionnement du récepteur
  • courbe caractéristique de la mémoire
  • fonction d’efficacité du récepteur
  • fonction isomnémonique
  • fonction MOC
  • fonction ROC
  • réponse conservatrice
  • réponse libérale

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