Response Time Flashcards
1
Q
What is reaction time
A
Time taken from the onset of the stimulus to the onset of the responce
2
Q
What are the types of reaction time
A
Simple RT- one specific response to one stimulus
Choice RT- when you have to choose from multiple stimuli - takes longer
3
Q
What is movement time
A
Time taken to complete a task after information processing has taken place
4
Q
What is response time
A
The time taken from the onset of the stimulus to the completion of the action
5
Q
How to calculate response time
A
Reaction time + movement time
6
Q
What is the relationship between number of choices and response time called
A
Hicks law
