[PDF][PDF] When accuracy rates and mean response times lead to false conclusions: A simulation study based on the diffusion model

V Lerche, A Voss - The Quantitative Methods for Psychology, 2020 - tqmp.org
The diffusion model belongs to the class of sequential sampling models. Based on
information about RT distributions from binary tasks, the model allows the separation of …

Diffusion models in experimental psychology

A Voss, M Nagler, V Lerche - Experimental psychology, 2013 - econtent.hogrefe.com
Abstract Stochastic diffusion models (Ratcliff, 1978) can be used to analyze response time
data from binary decision tasks. They provide detailed information about cognitive …

Sequential sampling models with variable boundaries and non-normal noise: A comparison of six models

A Voss, V Lerche, U Mertens, J Voss - Psychonomic bulletin & review, 2019 - Springer
One of the most prominent response-time models in cognitive psychology is the diffusion
model, which assumes that decision-making is based on a continuous evidence …

Parameter variability and distributional assumptions in the diffusion model.

R Ratcliff - Psychological review, 2013 - psycnet.apa.org
If the diffusion model (Ratcliff & McKoon, 2008) is to account for the relative speeds of correct
responses and errors, it is necessary that the components of processing identified by the …

Sequential sampling models in cognitive neuroscience: Advantages, applications, and extensions

BU Forstmann, R Ratcliff… - Annual review of …, 2016 - annualreviews.org
Sequential sampling models assume that people make speeded decisions by gradually
accumulating noisy information until a threshold of evidence is reached. In cognitive …

Modeling simple decisions and applications using a diffusion model

R Ratcliff, P Smith - 2015 - academic.oup.com
The diffusion model is one of the major sequential-sampling models for two-choice decision-
making and choice response time in psychology. The model conceives of decision-making …

Experimental validation of the diffusion model based on a slow response time paradigm

V Lerche, A Voss - Psychological research, 2019 - Springer
Abstract The diffusion model (Ratcliff, Psychol Rev 85 (2): 59–108, 1978) is a stochastic
model that is applied to response time (RT) data from binary decision tasks. The model is …

Modeling regularities in response time and accuracy data with the diffusion model

R Ratcliff, PL Smith, G McKoon - Current directions in …, 2015 - journals.sagepub.com
Diffusion models for simple two-choice decision making have achieved prominence in
psychology and neuroscience. The standard model views decision making as a process in …

The diffusion model is not a deterministic growth model: comment on Jones and Dzhafarov (2014).

PL Smith, R Ratcliff, G McKoon - 2014 - psycnet.apa.org
Jones and Dzhafarov (2014) claim that several current models of speeded decision making
in cognitive tasks, including the diffusion model, can be viewed as special cases of other …

Diffusion versus linear ballistic accumulation: different models but the same conclusions about psychological processes?

C Donkin, S Brown, A Heathcote… - Psychonomic bulletin & …, 2011 - Springer
Quantitative models for response time and accuracy are increasingly used as tools to draw
conclusions about psychological processes. Here we investigate the extent to which these …