Descriptive and normative approaches to human behavior

✍ Scribed by Perry, Lacey; Dzhafarov, Ehtibar N.

Publisher: World Scientific
Year: 2012
Tongue: English
Leaves: 335
Series: Advanced series on mathematical psychology 3.
Category: Library

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✦ Table of Contents

The Impossibility of a Satisfactory Population Ethics (Gustaf Arrhenius)
Explaining Interference Effects Using Quantum Probability Theory (Jerome R Busemeyer and Jennifer S Trueblood)
Defining Goodness and Badness in Terms of Betterness without Negation (Erik Carlson)
Optimality in Multisensory Integration Dynamics: Normative and Descriptive Aspects (Hans Colonius and Adele Diederich)
On the Reverse Problem of Fechnerian Scaling (Ehtibar Dzhafarov)
Bayesian Adaptive Estimation: A Theoretical Review (Janne V Kujala)
Probabilistic Lattices: Theory with an Application to Decision Theory (Louis Narens)
Presumption of Equality as a Requirement of Fairness (Wlodek Rabinowicz)
Ternary Paired Comparisons Induced by Semi- or Interval Order Preferences (Michel Regenwetter and Clintin P Davis-Stober)
Knowledge Spaces Regarded as Set Representations of Skill Structures (Reinhard Suck)
Experimental Discrimination of the World's Simplest and Most Antipodal Models: The Parallel-Serial Issue (James T Townsend, Haiyuan Yang, and Devin M Burns)
Model Selection with Informative Normalized Maximum Likelihood: Data Prior and Model Prior (Jun Zhang).

✦ Subjects

Psychology Mathematical models Analysis Philosophy PSYCHOLOGY Personality

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