Reaction time and response time

Question 1

What does Hicks law state?

Answer 1

That the greater number of possibilities available to a performer the longer it takes for them to react, in a curved continuum

Question 2

What are the choices and how do they correspond to reaction time?

Answer 2

1 choice = low reaction time
2 choices = much higher than 1 choice
3 choices = slightly higher than 2 choices
4 choices = not much higher than 3 choices

Question 3

What does reaction time take into account?

Answer 3

Reaction time includes stimulus transmission, direction, recognition, decision to response, nerve transmission time and initiation of action

Question 4

What is response time?

Answer 4

How long it takes from receiving a stimulus through your sense to completing your responding action

Question 5

What is the equation that links reaction time, response time, and movement time?

Answer 5

Reaction time + movement time = response time

Question 6

What is reaction time?

Answer 6

the time it takes from receiving information to making a decision

Question 7

What is movement time?

Answer 7

thee time it takes to act on the decision