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Discriminability scales of number for multiple and fractional estimates

1971 • 44 citations

Sensory analysis in vision and audition

1988 • 44 citations

Studies of the cognitive representation of spatial relations: III. A hypothetical environment.

1979 • 43 citations

The Power Law and Subjective Scales of Number

1965 • 43 citations

A harmonious note on pitch: Scales of pitch derived from subtractive model of comparison agree with the musical scale

1984 • 43 citations

Stimulus range, number of categories, and the “virtual” exponent

1983 • 43 citations

Tests of the psychological meaning of the power law.

1975 • 42 citations

Subject differences in input and output transformations from magnitude estimation of differences

1977 • 42 citations

Polynomial law of sensation.

1976 • 42 citations

Reevaluation of two models for judgments of perceptual intervals

1973 • 42 citations

A consistent failure of the power law for lifted weight

1970 • 41 citations

Weber’s law, the “near miss,” and binaural detection

1980 • 41 citations

Psychophysics: Could fechner's assumption be correct?

1983 • 40 citations

Interdependence of Stevens' exponents and discriminability measures.

1971 • 40 citations

342. Note: Correlation for Power Functions

1972 • 40 citations

A Note on Treisman's Model

1964 • 39 citations

Schooling and the new psychophysics

1981 • 39 citations

Professor Cattell's psychophysical contributions.

2012 • 39 citations

When Power Functions Fail: A Theoretical Explanation

1970 • 37 citations

Brightness and equivalent intensity of intrinsic light

1973 • 35 citations

A Note on Cross-Modality Matching

1973 • 35 citations

A model for partitioning judgment error in psychophysics.

1970 • 35 citations

Perception of psychophysical experiments

1977 • 35 citations

A note on Guilford's generalized psychophysical law.

1938 • 35 citations

Differential coupling of sensory discriminations inferred from a survey of stable decision models for Weber's Law

1982 • 35 citations

BRIGHTNESS CONTRAST AND THE PERCEPTUAL SCALE

1970 • 34 citations

Perception of psychophysical experiments

1977 • 34 citations

Coding of disparity as a function of directional separation and feature similarity.

1974 • 34 citations

Comparisons of Intervals between Subjective Numbers, an Extension

1977 • 34 citations

Why unbiased numerical magnitude judgments of the loudness of noise are linear in decibels: A rejoinder to the Teghtsoonians

1986 • 34 citations

Towards a new reconciliation of Stevens' and Helson's approaches to psychophysics

1975 • 33 citations

Review of Some Problems of Measurement in Psychophysics.

1967 • 33 citations

Absolute magnitude estimation of loudness by adults and children

1987 • 33 citations

Overall loudness of tone-noise complexes: Measured and calculated

1987 • 32 citations

Psychological basis of sensory evaluation

1992 • 22 citations

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1955 • 0 citations