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单词 psychophysics
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Definition of psychophysics in English:

psychophysics

plural noun sʌɪkəʊˈfɪzɪksˌsaɪkoʊˈfɪzɪks
  • treated as singular The branch of psychology that deals with the relations between physical stimuli and mental phenomena.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • In psychophysics, 'ions traveling opposite to the plasma current’ are described as ‘counterpassing'.
    • They used psychophysics to show that capsaicin (found in chillies) could produce practical oral analgesia in cancer patients with oral lesions.
    • One such model that has had an enormous impact, not only in psychophysics but in many diverse areas of psychology, is Signal Detection Theory.
    • I thought of biochemistry in our neighboring sciences and of psychophysics, and more recently of psychopharmacology, as examples of fruitful splitting and recombination in our own science.
    • Working in psychophysics he became concerned with the biases that occur when subjective assessments are made.

Derivatives

  • psychophysical

  • adjective ˌsʌɪkəʊˈfɪzɪk(ə)lˌsaɪkəˈfɪzɪk(ə)l
    • Phrased differently, psychophysical experiments should have psychological responses as dependent variables and physical descriptions as independent variables.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • In the last few years, though, new knowledge of the neurological highways that connect gut and brain, combined with psychophysical studies probing the perception of flavor, has shed light on the gourmand within.
      • Fundamental psychophysical results indicate that discrimination and perceived similarity are usually associated, which is consistent with the PERSIM hypothesis.
      • Third, prior studies have provided psychophysical as well as neurophysiological evidence that aging effects on neural processes degrade temporal resolution at suprathreshold contrast levels.
      • Recent psychophysical and electrophysiological studies have demonstrated that shifting attention to a nonpredictive auditory cue modulates the processing of subsequent visual stimuli at early stages as well as later ones.
 
 

Definition of psychophysics in US English:

psychophysics

plural nounˌsīkōˈfiziksˌsaɪkoʊˈfɪzɪks
  • treated as singular The branch of psychology that deals with the relationships between physical stimuli and mental phenomena.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • In psychophysics, 'ions traveling opposite to the plasma current’ are described as ‘counterpassing'.
    • They used psychophysics to show that capsaicin (found in chillies) could produce practical oral analgesia in cancer patients with oral lesions.
    • One such model that has had an enormous impact, not only in psychophysics but in many diverse areas of psychology, is Signal Detection Theory.
    • I thought of biochemistry in our neighboring sciences and of psychophysics, and more recently of psychopharmacology, as examples of fruitful splitting and recombination in our own science.
    • Working in psychophysics he became concerned with the biases that occur when subjective assessments are made.
 
 
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