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THURSTONE MODEL [1 record]

Record 1 1986-08-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Psychometry and Psychotechnology
  • Clinical Psychology
OBS

There are just two assumptions of [Thurstone's model for pairwise judgments]. The first is that the effect of each stimulus on the experimental subject can be summarized by a single number ... The second assumption [is] that the subject selects the stimulus associated with the larger number of each trial.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Psychométrie et psychotechnique
  • Psychologie clinique

Spanish

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