User Manual: Inquisit Food Cravings Questionnaire - State (FCQ-S)


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									FOOD CRAVINGS QUESTIONNAIRE-STATE (FCQ-S)
									(Spanish Version)
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Script Author: Katja Borchert, Ph.D. (katjab@millisecond.com) for Millisecond Software, LLC
Date: 05-02-2016
last updated:  11-28-2023 by K. Borchert (katjab@millisecond.com) for Millisecond Software, LLC

Script Copyright © 11-28-2023 Millisecond Software

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BACKGROUND INFO 	
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This script implements the Food Cravings Questionnaire State (FCQ-S) as described in:

Cepeda-Benito, A., Gleaves, D. H., Williams, T. L., & Erath, S. A. (2000). The
development and validation of the State and Trait food Cravings Questionnaires.
Behavior Therapy, 31, 151-173.

Cepeda-Benito, A., Gleaves, D. H., Fernández, M. C., Vila, J., Williams, T. L., & Reynoso, J. (2000). 
The development and validation of Spanish versions of the State and Trait Food Cravings Questionnaires. 
Behaviour Research and Therapy, 38(11), 1125–1138. 
https://doi.org/10.1016/S0005-7967(99)00141-2

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OVERVIEW
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15 5-point Likert questions

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DURATION 
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the default set-up of the script takes appr. 1.5 minutes to complete

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DATA FILE INFORMATION 
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The default data stored in the data files are:

(1) Raw data file: 'FCQ_S.iqdat'

date, time:						date and time script was run with the current group/subjectnumber 
subject, group, session:	  	with the current subject/groupnumber/session id
build:							the Inquisit build 

q*_response:					response given (in assigned values)
								Scale: 1 (strongly disagree) - 5 (strongly agree)
								no reversed scored questions
									
q*_latency:						how much time (in ms) the participant spent on the surveypage with this particular 
								question (the last time this particular surveypage was visited)

(2) Summary data file: 'FCQ_S_summary.iqdat' (Inquisit Lab: one data file per participant)

inquisit.version: 						Inquisit version run
computer.platform:					the platform the script was run on (win/mac/ios/android)
startDate:							date script was run
startTime:							time script was started
subjectid:							assigned subject id number
groupid:							assigned group id number
sessionid:							assigned session id number
elapsedTime:						time it took to run script (in ms); measured from onset to offset of script
completed:							0 = script was not completed (prematurely aborted); 
									1 = script was completed (all conditions run)

FCQ_S_Total:		Total Score (Min: 15 - Max: 75)
Desire:				An Intense Desire to Eat (Points: 3-15)
Anticipation:		Anticipation of Positive Reinforcement That May Result From Eating (points: 3 - 15)
Relief:				Anticipation of Relief From Negative States and Feelings as a Result of Eating (points: 3-15)
LackOfControl:		Lack of Control Over Eating	(points: 3 - 15)		
Hunger:				Craving as a Physiological State (i.e., Hunger) (points: 3 - 15)


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INSTRUCTIONS 
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see section Editable Parameters
(instructions are not original)

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EDITABLE CODE 
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check below for (relatively) easily editable parameters, stimuli, instructions etc. 
Keep in mind that you can use this script as a template and therefore always "mess" with the entire code 
to further customize your experiment.

The parameters you can change are:

/pageinstructions:			instructions that appear at the top
/targetFoods:				the target food(s) can be changed here (default: [one or more specific foods])