Concept information
Preferred term
measure
Definition
- “the assignment of numerals to objects or events according to rules” (Stevens, 1946, p. 677).
Broader concept
Narrower concepts
- adjusted normalized resolution index
- A' measure
- ARC index
- B" measure
- calibration
- chronometry
- corrected hit probability
- degree centrality
- diagnosticity ratio
- d' index
- Goodman-Kruskal gamma correlation coefficient
- memory capacity
- meta-d'
- percent correct recall
- percent correct recognition
- perceptual span
- phi correlation coefficient
- phonotactic frequency
- point-biserial correlation coefficient
- positive predictive value
- pupillometry
- retention interval
- retrieval dependency
- saving method
- semantic distance
- stimulus-onset asynchrony
- synaptic weight
- transposition gradient
- typicality gradient
- β index
Entry terms
- measurement
Bibliographic citation(s)
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• Brady, T. F., Robinson, M. M., Williams, J. R., & Wixted, J. T. (2023). Measuring memory is harder than you think: How to avoid problematic measurement practices in memory research. Psychonomic Bulletin & Review, 30(2), 421–449. https://doi.org/10.3758/s13423-022-02179-w
[Study type: literature review / Access: open]
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• Stevens, S. S. (1946). On the theory of scales of measurement. Science, 103(2684), 677‑680. https://doi.org/10.1126/science.103.2684.677
[Study type: literature review / Access: closed]
Creator
- Frank Arnould
In other languages
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French
URI
http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/P66-XM9K9XL8-S
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