According to the signal-detection theory performance will also depend on all of the following EXCEPT
A) the criterion you set for how sure you must be before reacting.
B) the level of noise in the system.
C) whether the stimulus is a visual or auditory stimulus.
D) the stimulus intensity.

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The signal-detection theory states that performance is influenced by the intensity of the stimulus (D), the level of noise in the system (B), and the criterion set for responding (A). However, the type of stimulus, whether visual or auditory (C), is not a factor that affects performance according to signal-detection theory.

According to the Signal-Detection Theory Performance Will Also Depend on All