According to signal detection theory, a "yea" sayer has _____, whereas a "nay" sayer has _____.

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According to signal detection theory, a "yea" sayer has many hits but also many false alarms, while a "nay" sayer has many correct rejections but also many misses. Therefore, option B is the best choice as it reflects this relationship. Option A is incorrect because it suggests that both "yea" and "nay" sayers have many hits and correct rejections, which is not true. Option C is also incorrect because it suggests that "yea" sayers have few misses, which is not true. Option D is incorrect because it suggests that both "yea" and "nay" sayers have few hits and correct rejections, which is not true.

According to Signal Detection Theory, a "Yea" Sayer Has _____