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Continuous Performance Test (CPT)

Resources and information for administering the Continuous Performance Test (CPT) with Inquisit.

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Download Script This script implements the original CPT described in Rosvold et al (1956). Subjects are shown a series of letters. In the first half of the experiment, they must respond whenever an "X" is displayed. In the second half, they must respond whenever a "A" followed by an "X" is displayed.

Last Updated: Jan 21, 2010, 11:53AM
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Selected Bibliography

Rosvold, H. E., Mirsky, A. F., Sarason, I., Bransome, Jr., E. D., Beck, L. H. (1956). A Continuous Performance Test of Brain Damage. Journal of Consulting Psychology, 20, 343-350.

Schein, J. D. (1962). Cross-validation of the Continuous Performance Test for brain damage. Journal of Consulting Psychology, 26, 115-118.

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