The staircrase-method in psychophysics.

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• Publication year

  1962

• Venue

  American Journal of Psychology

• Publication date

  1962-09-01

• Fields of study

  Medicine, Psychology

• Identifiers
  DOI 10.2307/1419876PMID 13881416
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  Open on Semantic Scholar

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  Semantic Scholar, PubMed

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