Frontiers of Mathematical Psychology [electronic resource] : Essays in Honor of Clyde Coombs / edited by Donald R. Brown, J.E. Keith Smith.

This collection provides a timely and provocative survey of current works in mathematical psychology in the style of Clyde Coombs, remembered by his fellow psychologists and other social scientists for his seminal contributions to the analysis of qualitative measurement and multidimensional scaling,...

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Main Author: Brown, Donald R.
Other Authors: Keith Smith, J. E.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Springer New York, 1991.
Series:Recent research in psychology.
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Table of Contents:
  • From indexes to Mappings: The Representational Approach to Measurement
  • Social Dilemmas, Economic Self-Interest, and Evolutionary Theory
  • Probabilistic Dimensionality: A Study of Confidence and Intention
  • Judgements of Relative Importance in Decision Making: The Importance of Interpretation and the Interpretation of Importance
  • Validating the Dimensional Structure of Psychological Spaces: Applications to Personality and Emotions
  • The Disparity Between Willingness-to-Pay Versus Willingness-to-Accept as a Framing Effect
  • Rapid Aimed Movements and Speed-Accuracy Trade Off: Optimal Strategies.