mathematical psychology
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mathematical
adjective
uk/ˌmæθ.əmˈæt.ɪ.kəl/us/ˌmæθˈmæt̬.ɪ.kəl/
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psychology
noun[U]
uk/saɪˈkɒl.ə.dʒi/us/saɪˈkɑː.lə.dʒi/
the scientific study of the way the human mind works and how it influences behaviour, or the influence of a particular person's character on their ...
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Mathematicalpsychologycontributes to the establishment of law-like rules that pertain to quantifiable stimulus characteristics and quantifiable behavior.
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Conjoint analysis, also called multi-attribute compositional models or stated preference analysis, is a statistical technique that originated inmathematicalpsychology.
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Experiments are one of the primary research methods in many areas of psychology, particularly cognitive/psychonomics,mathematicalpsychology, psychophysiology and biological psychology/cognitive neuroscience.
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Basic topics inmathematicalpsychologyinclude measurement theory and mathematical learning theory as well as the modeling and analysis of mental and motor processes.
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Semiorders were introduced and applied inmathematicalpsychologyby as a model of human preference without the assumption that indifference is transitive.
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Out of this mix of different disciplinesmathematicalpsychologyarose.
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Mathematicalpsychologyis therefore closely related to psychometrics.
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This is known as matching, both in quantitative analysis of behavior andmathematicalpsychology.
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The field is a branch ofmathematicalpsychology.
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Inmathematicalpsychology, antimatroids have been used to describe feasible states of knowledge of a human learner.
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She worked on promoting her husband's works, with great attention tomathematicalpsychology.
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By contrast, the focal concern ofmathematicalpsychologyis process models in such areas as perception and cognition.
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Mathematicalpsychologyis closely related to psychometric theory.
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It covers the fields of psychology, statistics, andmathematicalpsychology.
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He has also edited multiple volumes onmathematicalpsychology.
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He co-wrote an early textbook onmathematicalpsychology(see below).
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As quantification of behavior is fundamental in this endeavor, the theory of measurement is a central topic inmathematicalpsychology.
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He is known for contributions tomathematicalpsychology.
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Because the quantification of behavior is fundamental tomathematicalpsychology, measurement is a central topic inmathematicalpsychology.
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Central themes from cognitive psychology; limited vs. unlimited processing capacity, serial vs. parallel processing, etc., and their implications, are central in rigorous analysis inmathematicalpsychology.
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