Inquisit Task Library

Download scripts for well-known cognitive and neuropsychological paradigms. All scripts are free of charge for Inquisit license holders and those evaluating Inquisit. If you are looking for a task that isn't here, or if you have written a task that you'd like to share with the community, please contact .

Affect Misattribution Procedure (AMP) - Payne et al. (2005)

Balloon Analogue Risk Task (BART) - Lejuez et al. (2002)

BeanFest - Fazio et al. (2004)

Blackjack - Las Vegas, Nevada

Brief IAT - Sriram & Greenwald (2009)

Columbia Card Task - Figner et al. (2009)

Continuous Performance Test (CPT) - Rosvold et al. (1956)

Cyberball - Williams et al. (2000)

Delay Discounting Task - Cherek et al. (1997) and Richards et al. (1999)

Dot Estimation Task - Shrauger (1975)

Extrinsic Affective Simon Task (EAST) - De Houwer (2003)

Framing Effect - Tversky & Kahneman (1981)

Game of Dice Task - Brand et al. (2002)

Go/No-Go Association Task (GNAT) - Nosek & Banaji (2001)

Hungry Donkey Task - Crone & van der Molen (2004)

Implicit Association Test (IAT) - Greenwald et al. (1998)

Information Sampling Task - Clark et al. (2006)

Iowa Gambling Task (IGT) - Bechara (1994)

Karpicke & Roediger Learning Task - Karpicke & Roediger (2008)

Lexical Decision Task - Lepore & Brown (2002)

Multifactor IAT - Sriram & Greenwald (2009)

NASA Task Load Index (NASATLX) - Hart & Staveland (1988)

Operation Span Task (OSPAN) - Turner & Engle (1989)

Picture Story Exercise - Schultheiss & Pang (2008)

Reading Span Task (RSPAN) - Daneman & Carpenter (1980)

Rosenberg Self-Esteem Scale - Rosenberg (1965)

Running Span Task - Broadway & Engle (2010)

Self-Ordered Pointing Task - Petrides & Milner (1982)

Self-Paced Reading Task - Just, Carpenter & Woolley (1982)

Sorting Paired Features Task - Bar-Anan, Nosek, & Vianello (2009)

Spatial Delayed Response Task Hershey, Craft, Glauser, & Hale (1998)

Sternberg Memory Task - Sternberg (1966)

Stroop Color-Word Task - Stroop (1935)

Symmetry Span Task - Kane et al. (2004)

Wisconsin Card Sorting Test - Grant & Berg (1948)

Other Inquisit sample scripts

The following script demonstrate basic concepts and functionality in Inquisit.

ASL Eye Trackers. Scripts showing how to send data back and forth between Inquisit and ASL Eyetrackers.

Demographic survey. This script implements a demographic survey that users various types of questionnaire responses, including textboxes, radio buttons, and dropdowns.

Create Stimuli from responses to a questionnaire This script shows how to take responses given on a questionnaire and display them as stimuli for a reaction time task.

Overview demo This script provides a demo of Inquisit, including millisecond-precision reaction time measurement, rapid presentation of pictures and text, flexible task flow, branching, looping, support for video, audio, and flash animations, likert and openended questionnaires, HTML formatted instruction pages, reporting of performance.

Likert and Openended Questions Demonstrates how to run Likert and openended response questions. See also the Demographic survey sample for more flexible likert and openended text options.

Samples for Inquisit 2
These scripts can be run with Inquisit 2 or Inquisit 3.