In a signal detection study,an observer who is a yea sayer will give a high number of hits,but will also have a high number of false alarms.

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A yea sayer is someone who is biased towards saying "yes" and detecting a signal, which leads to a high number of hits (correctly identifying the presence of the signal). However, this bias also results in a high number of false alarms (incorrectly identifying the presence of a signal when there is none).

In a Signal Detection Study,an Observer Who Is a Yea