A researcher is designing a signal detection experiment. She decides to tell a participant that she will lose a dollar for every miss she has, but she will not receive any reward for hits. In this instance, the researcher's manipulation of situational factors, such as the cost for a miss, will likely have an impact on the participant's _.

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The decision criterion is influenced by the costs and rewards associated with different outcomes, such as the penalty for a miss in this scenario.

A Researcher Is Designing a Signal Detection Experiment