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Inquisit Sample Scripts

Browse and download scripts that demonstrate how to implement a variety of experimental tasks and procedures with Inquisit. If you have a script that you'd like to share with the community, contact Inquisit at .

Samples for Inquisit 3
These samples use new features introduced in Inquisit 3. Click here for samples that will run with Inquisit 2.

IAT (Implicit Association Test)

Templates, samples, demos, and other resources for the Implicit Attitude Test by Greenwald et al.

ASL Eye Trackers

Samples and test scripts showing how to interoperate Inquisit with ASL Eye Trackers.

Cyberball

Templates, samples, demos for Kip Williams' Cyberball game for simulating social inclusion and exclusion.

BeanFest

Templates, samples, demos for the BeanFest game by Fazio, Eiser, & Shook (2004).

Iowa Gambling Task

Templates, samples, demos for the Iowa Gambling Task.

Wisconsin Card Sorting Test

Templates, samples, demos for the Wisconsin Card Sorting Test.

Affect Misattribution Procedure (AMP)

Templates, samples, demos of the Affect Misattribution Procedure.

NASA Task Load Index (NASATLX)

Templates, samples, demos of the NASA Task Load Index (NASATLX) questionnaire.
Sternberg Memory Task This script demonstrates how to program the class Sternberg memory task, in which participants judge whether a given digit appeared in a previously displayed sequence of digits.
Demonstrates a demographic survey. This script displays a page of pictures and a second page of words, and asks participants to select 3 from each. Their selections are used to create two custom item sets.
Create an Item Set from a Questionnaire This script displays a page of pictures and a second page of words, and asks participants to select 3 from each. Their selections are used to create two custom item sets.
Framing Effect Pariticipants choose beweeen two different gambles with equal expected outcomes. Total winnings are tallied.
Blackjack Demonstrates the game of Blackjack in Inquisit.
Stroop Task with Keyboard Responses This demonstrates the a modified Stroop task in which subjects respond with the keyboard to choose from a set of color names.
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.

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

Title Description
IAT Task This sample shows how to design an IAT modeled after the version administered on the Project Implicit web site. The script is designed to be easily adapted to other target and attribute categories. The following SPSS command file can be used to score the data.
Picture IAT Task This sample shows how to design an IAT that uses picture stimuli modeled after the version administered on the Project Implicit web site. The script is designed to be easily adapted to other target and attribute categories.
Customized Item IAT Task This sample demonstrates an IAT in which participants provide the items in the target categories. The script is designed to be easily adapted to different target and attribute categories.
Self Esteem IAT This sample demonstrates an IAT used to measure a respondent's implicit positive and negative association with his or herself.
Stroop Task with Speech Recognition This demonstrates the classic Stroop task. It uses speech recognition to analyze the content and latency of color naming responses.
Stroop Task with Keyboard Responses This demonstrates the a modified Stroop task in which subjects respond with the keyboard to choose from a set of color names.
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.
Subliminal Priming RSVP (rapid serial visual presentation) of text and pictures using forward and backward masks.
Semantic Priming Experiment A Lexical Decision Task with pairs of related and unrelated words.
Single Target IAT Runs an IAT with one target-category.
User generated stimuli Shows how to present text gathered from the subject as stimuli in a subsequent task.
Dot probe task Demonstrates a simpel dot probe task using pleasand and unpleasant words shown above and below a fixation point.
Custom likert scale Shows how to present customized likert questions using the trial element.
Standard EAST Extrensic Affective Simon Task. Participants are asked to give a positive or negative response on the basis of a non-affective feature of positive and negative stimuli.
HTML Instruction Pages Contains a simple questionnaire script that presents task instructions using HTML pages.
Sound Stimuli Basics of presenting audio stimuli in wav format with Inquisit.
Fitts Law This demo shows an empirical test of Fitt's Law, a model of human psychomotor behavior developed in 1954 for rapid, aimed hand movements.
Affective Priming Task where the presentation of an attitude-object may interfere with the latency with which participants categorize adjectives as positive or negative.
Generic IAT Provides a somewhat older standard template for the IAT and includes an SPSS command file for data analysis.
IAT with Mouse responses Runs IAT and gathers responses using the mouse.
IAT with Touchscreen responses Gathers IAT responses using a touchscreen.
IAT Voice Input Runs the IAT using voice input and speech recognition.
Naming Task Naming task using speech recognition and Inquisit's namingtrial element.

 

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