Implicit Association Test (IAT)
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Age IAT - English
The Age IAT as described in Nosek et al (2007)
Duration: 5.5 minutes
Last Updated: Mar 5, 2022, 12:14AM
Age IAT - German
The Age IAT as described in Nosek et al (2007)
Duration: 5.5 minutes
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Aggression IAT - English
The Aggression IAT procedure as developed by Adnan Niazi and Sabine Strofer (supports English, German, and Dutch).
Duration: 5.5 minutes
Last Updated: Mar 5, 2022, 12:14AM
Aggression IAT - German
The Aggression IAT procedure as developed by Adnan Niazi and Sabine Strofer (supports English, German, and Dutch).
Duration: 5.5 minutes
Last Updated: Mar 5, 2022, 12:14AM
Anger IAT - English
An IAT using word stimuli to measure implicit assocation of anger with self as described in Schnabel et al (2006).
Duration: 5.5 minutes
Last Updated: Mar 5, 2022, 12:14AM
Anxiety IAT - English
An IAT using word stimuli to measure implicit assocation of anxiety with self as described in Egloff & Schmulke (2002).
Duration: 5.5 minutes
Last Updated: Mar 5, 2022, 12:14AM
Arab-Muslim IAT - English
The Arab-Muslim IAT as used in Park et al (2007).
Duration: 5.5 minutes
Last Updated: Mar 5, 2022, 12:14AM
Arab-Muslim IAT - German
The Arab-Muslim IAT as used in Park et al (2007).
Duration: 5.5 minutes
Last Updated: Mar 5, 2022, 12:14AM
Arousal Alcohol IAT - English
An Alcohol IAT template that measures implicit associates between alcohol and arousal as developed by Wiers et al 2002.
Duration: 5.5 minutes
Last Updated: Mar 5, 2022, 12:14AM
Auditory IAT (Sound Stimuli Only) - English
An Gender-Power IAT that uses auditory stimuli as designed by Van de Kamp (2002).
Last Updated: Mar 5, 2022, 12:14AM
Auditory IAT (Visual and Sound Stimuli) - English
An Bird-Insect IAT that uses a combination of auditory and visual stimuli as designed by Van de Kamp (2002).
Last Updated: Mar 5, 2022, 12:14AM
Brief IAT - English
A template implementing the Brief IAT procedure developed by Sriram & Greenwald (2009). This template uses names of flowers and insects.
Last Updated: Mar 5, 2022, 12:14AM
Brief IAT - German
A template implementing the Brief IAT procedure developed by Sriram & Greenwald (2009). This template uses names of flowers and insects.
Last Updated: Mar 5, 2022, 12:14AM
Brief IAT w/ Pictures - German
A template implementing the Brief IAT procedure developed by Sriram & Greenwald (2009). This template uses pictures of flowers and insects.
Last Updated: Mar 5, 2022, 12:14AM
Brief IAT w/ Pictures - English
A template implementing the Brief IAT procedure developed by Sriram & Greenwald (2009). This template uses pictures of flowers and insects.
Last Updated: Mar 5, 2022, 12:14AM
Child IAT - English
An implementation of the IAT adapted for administration to children as developed by Baron and Banaji (2006).
Last Updated: Mar 5, 2022, 12:14AM
Death/Suicide IAT - English
The Death/Suicide IAT as described in Nock & Banaji (2010).
Duration: 5.5 minutes
Last Updated: Mar 5, 2022, 12:14AM
Depression Brief IAT - English
The Depression Brief IAT as described in Meites et al (2009).
Last Updated: Mar 5, 2022, 12:14AM
Depression IAT - English
The Depression IAT as described in Meites et al (2009).
Duration: 5.5 minutes
Last Updated: Mar 5, 2022, 12:14AM
Depression IAT - German
The Depression IAT as described in Meites et al (2009).
Duration: 5.5 minutes
Last Updated: Mar 5, 2022, 12:14AM
Disability IAT - English
An picture IAT measuring positive and negative implicit assocations with disability as described in Pruett & Chan (2006).
Duration: 5.5 minutes
Last Updated: Mar 5, 2022, 12:14AM
Disability IAT - German
An picture IAT measuring positive and negative implicit assocations with disability as described in Pruett & Chan (2006).
Duration: 5.5 minutes
Last Updated: Mar 5, 2022, 12:14AM
Eating IAT - English
An IAT using word stimuli measuring positive and negative implicit assocations with healthy and unhealthy foods as described in Frank et al (2016).
Duration: 5.5 minutes
Last Updated: Mar 5, 2022, 12:14AM
English Learning IAT - English
An implicit attitude test by Harrison & Lakin (2018) examining attitudes towards English learners.
Last Updated: Mar 5, 2022, 12:14AM
English Learning IAT (EL IAT) - English
An implicit measure of attitudes towards "English Language Learner" vs "Mainstream Student" designed by Harrison & Lakin.
Duration: 5.5 minutes
Last Updated: Mar 5, 2022, 12:14AM
Forgiveness IAT - English
An IAT measuring implicit forgiveness of self vs others by Goldring & Strelan (2017).
Duration: 5.5 minutes
Last Updated: Mar 5, 2022, 12:14AM
Gender-Career IAT - English
An IAT measuring implicit associations between gender and careers.
Duration: 5.5 minutes
Last Updated: Mar 5, 2022, 12:14AM
Gender-Career IAT - Spanish
Spanish version of the Gender Career IAT
Last Updated: Mar 5, 2022, 12:14AM
Gender-Career IAT - German
An IAT measuring implicit associations between gender and careers.
Duration: 5.5 minutes
Last Updated: Mar 5, 2022, 12:14AM
Gender-Career IAT - Italian
An IAT measuring implicit associations between gender and careers.
Duration: 5.5 minutes
Last Updated: Mar 5, 2022, 12:14AM
Gender-Science IAT - English
The Gender/Science IAT.
Duration: 5 minutes
Last Updated: Mar 5, 2022, 12:14AM
Gender-Science IAT - Hebrew
A Hebrew version of the gender/science IAT.
Duration: 5.5 minutes
Last Updated: Mar 5, 2022, 12:14AM
Gender-Science IAT - German
A Hebrew version of the gender/science IAT.
Duration: 5.5 minutes
Last Updated: Mar 5, 2022, 12:14AM
Gender-Science IAT - Italian
A Hebrew version of the gender/science IAT.
Duration: 5.5 minutes
Last Updated: Mar 5, 2022, 12:14AM
Guilty/Not Guilty Racism IAT - English
An IAT measuring associations between guilt vs innocence and race.
Duration: 5.5 minutes
Last Updated: Mar 5, 2022, 12:14AM
IAT with Items and Labels Provided by Participants - English
A template for IATs in which participants enter both the words and labels for the categories.
Last Updated: Mar 5, 2022, 12:14AM
IAT with Items Provided by Participants - English
A template for IATs in which participants enter the words for the categories.
Last Updated: Mar 5, 2022, 12:14AM
IAT with Items Selected by Participant - English
Then IAT where participants choose items for each category from an array of pictures.
Last Updated: Mar 5, 2022, 12:14AM
IAT with Mouse Tracking - English
Administers and IAT with mouse tracking as described in Yu et al (2012)
Duration: 5.5 minutes
Last Updated: Mar 5, 2022, 12:14AM
IAT with Word Stimuli - Polish
This sample script serves as a template for IAT tasks involving text stimuli. It can be easily adapted to any target or attribute categories simply by following the instructions at the top of the script.
Duration: 5.5 minutes
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IAT with Word Stimuli - German
This sample script serves as a template for IAT tasks involving text stimuli. It can be easily adapted to any target or attribute categories simply by following the instructions at the top of the script.
Duration: 5.5 minutes
Last Updated: Mar 5, 2022, 12:14AM
IAT with Word Stimuli - Spanish
This sample script serves as a template for IAT tasks involving text stimuli. It can be easily adapted to any target or attribute categories simply by following the instructions at the top of the script.
Duration: 5.5 minutes
Last Updated: Mar 5, 2022, 12:14AM
IAT with Word Stimuli - English
This sample script serves as a template for IAT tasks involving text stimuli. It can be easily adapted to any target or attribute categories simply by following the instructions at the top of the script.
Duration: 5.5 minutes
Last Updated: Mar 5, 2022, 12:14AM
Mental Illness IAT - German
An IAT using word stimuli measuring implicit assocations between mental illness and danger as described in Dabby et al (2015).
Duration: 5.5 minutes
Last Updated: Mar 5, 2022, 12:14AM
Mental Illness IAT - English
An IAT using word stimuli measuring implicit assocations between mental illness and danger as described in Dabby et al (2015).
Duration: 5.5 minutes
Last Updated: Mar 5, 2022, 12:14AM
Mouse Button IAT - English
An IAT template in which participants response by clicking the left or right mouse button.
Duration: 5.5 minutes
Last Updated: Mar 5, 2022, 12:14AM
Mouse IAT - English
An IAT template in which participants respond by clicking one of two response areas the screen.
Duration: 5.5 minutes
Last Updated: Mar 5, 2022, 12:14AM
Multicultural Implicit Association Test (MC-IAT) - English
Multicultural Implicit Association Test (MC-IAT) as described in Axt et al (2014)
Last Updated: Mar 5, 2022, 12:14AM
Multifactor Picture IAT - English
A multifactor Brief IAT template that uses picture stimuli to measure relative preferences for 4 different categories - babies, puppies, kittens, and pandas.
Last Updated: Mar 5, 2022, 12:14AM
Multifactor Religion IAT - English
A multifactor IAT template that implements the Religion IAT, which measures relative preferences for 4 different religions - Buddhism, Islam, Judaism, and Christianity.
Last Updated: Mar 5, 2022, 12:14AM
Multi-language IAT - English
A template for an IAT that supports multiple languages. Each participant can choose which language the stimulus items, labels, and instructions are presented in.
Duration: 5.5 minutes
Last Updated: Feb 23, 2022, 10:23PM
Need for Affiliation IAT - English
The Need for Affiliation IAT as described in Slabbinck et al (2012).
Duration: 5.5 minutes
Last Updated: Mar 5, 2022, 12:14AM
Need for Power IAT - English
The Need for Power IAT as described in Slabbinck et al (2011).
Duration: 5.5 minutes
Last Updated: Mar 5, 2022, 12:14AM
Picture IAT - English
An IAT template that uses text for attribute stimuli and pictures for target stimuli.
Duration: 5.5 minutes
Last Updated: Mar 5, 2022, 12:14AM
Picture IAT - German
An IAT template that uses text for attribute stimuli and pictures for target stimuli.
Duration: 5.5 minutes
Last Updated: Mar 5, 2022, 12:14AM
Racism IAT - English
An IAT template for measuring implicit racism that uses pictures of black and white faces for target stimuli and pleasant and unpleasant words for attributes.
Duration: 5.5 minutes
Last Updated: Mar 5, 2022, 12:14AM
Recoding-Free Implicit Association Test - English
An IAT-RF template that measures negative or positive implicit associates with flowers and insects as developed by Rothermund et al (2009).
Last Updated: Mar 5, 2022, 12:14AM
Religion IAT - English
A multifactor Brief IAT template that measures relative preferences for 4 different religions - Buddhism, Islam, Judaism, and Christianity.
Last Updated: Mar 5, 2022, 12:14AM
Self Esteem IAT - English
A simple IAT for measuring implicit self esteem using pronouns (e.g. "me", "I", "us", "you", "them") to represent "self" verses "other" target categories.
Duration: 5.5 minutes
Last Updated: Mar 5, 2022, 12:14AM
Self-Esteem IAT - English
The Self-Esteem IAT using self and other pronouns.
Duration: 5.5 minutes
Last Updated: Mar 5, 2022, 12:14AM
Self-Esteem IAT - German
The Self-Esteem IAT using self and other pronouns.
Duration: 5.5 minutes
Last Updated: Mar 5, 2022, 12:14AM
Self-Esteem IAT (idiosyncratic items) - English
The Self-Esteem IAT as described in Greenwald & Farnham (2000).
Last Updated: Mar 5, 2022, 12:14AM
Self-Harm IAT (Good/Bad) - English
The Self-Harm IAT using Good/Bad stimuli as described in Nock & Banaji (2007).
Duration: 5.5 minutes
Last Updated: Mar 5, 2022, 12:14AM
Self-Harm IAT (Me/Not Me) - English
The Self-Harm IAT using Me/Not Me stimuli as described in Nock & Banaji (2007).
Duration: 5.5 minutes
Last Updated: Mar 5, 2022, 12:14AM
Self-Injury IAT - English
The Self-Injury IAT as described in Nock & Banaji (2007).
Duration: 5.5 minutes
Last Updated: Mar 5, 2022, 12:14AM
Sexual Attraction IAT (Man/Woman) - English
An implicit measure of sexual preference as described by Snowden et al (2008). Images must be downloaded separately from the IAPS image database.
Duration: 5.5 minutes
Last Updated: Mar 5, 2022, 12:14AM
Sexuality IAT - English
Then IAT examining implicit attitudes towards sexual orientation.
Duration: 5.5 minutes
Last Updated: Mar 5, 2022, 12:14AM
Shame IAT - English
An IAT using word stimuli to measure implicit assocation of shame with self as described in Grout (2013).
Duration: 5.5 minutes
Last Updated: Mar 5, 2022, 12:14AM
Single Category IAT - English
The Single Category IAT as described in Karpinski & Steinman (2006).
Last Updated: Mar 5, 2022, 12:14AM
Single Category Picture IAT - English
The Single Category IAT as described in Karpinski & Steinman (2006) using picture stimuli for targets.
Last Updated: Mar 5, 2022, 12:14AM
Single Target IAT - English
An ST-IAT template that measures negative or positive implicit associations with animals using text stimuli.
Last Updated: Mar 5, 2022, 12:14AM
Single Target IAT with pictures - English
An ST-IAT template that measures negative or positive implicit associations with flowers using picture stimuli for both attributes and targets.
Last Updated: Mar 5, 2022, 12:14AM
Single Target IAT with pictures and text - English
An ST-IAT template that measures negative or positive implicit associations with animals using picture stimuli for attributes and text stimuli for targets.
Last Updated: Mar 5, 2022, 12:14AM
Single Target Picture and Text IAT - English
An template for the single target IAT as developed by Wigboldus, Holland & van Knippenberg (2006) in which the attribute categories (pleasant vs unpleasant) are represented by both text and picture stimuli.
Last Updated: Mar 5, 2022, 12:14AM
Single Target Picture IAT - English
An template for the single target IAT as developed by Wigboldus, Holland & van Knippenberg (2006) that uses picture stimuli.
Last Updated: Mar 5, 2022, 12:14AM
Skin Tone IAT - English
An implicit attitute test measuring unconscious prejudice based on skin tone (Greenwald et al, 1998).
Duration: 5.5 minutes
Last Updated: Mar 5, 2022, 12:14AM
Skin Tone IAT - German
An implicit attitute test measuring unconscious prejudice based on skin tone (Greenwald et al, 1998).
Duration: 5.5 minutes
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Smoking IAT - English
The Smoking IAT as developed by Kahler et al (2007).
Duration: 5.5 minutes
Last Updated: Mar 5, 2022, 12:14AM
Smoking IAT - German
The Smoking IAT as developed by Kahler et al (2007).
Duration: 5.5 minutes
Last Updated: Mar 5, 2022, 12:14AM
Transmen IAT - English
A measure of implicit attitudes towards Transmen by Wang-Jones, et al (2017)
Duration: 5.5 minutes
Last Updated: Mar 5, 2022, 12:14AM
Transwomen IAT - English
A measure of implicit attitudes towards Transwomen by Wang-Jones, et al (2017)
Duration: 5.5 minutes
Last Updated: Mar 5, 2022, 12:14AM
Valence Alcohol IAT - English
An Alcohol IAT template that measures negative or positive implicit associates with alcohol as developed by Wiers et al 2002.
Duration: 5.5 minutes
Last Updated: Mar 5, 2022, 12:14AM
Weapons Racism IAT - English
A template that measures implicit associations between race (Black American vs. White American) and violence (Weapons vs. Harmless Objects). This template uses pictures for both attribute and target stimuli.
Duration: 5.5 minutes
Last Updated: Mar 5, 2022, 12:14AM
Weight IAT - Bodies - English
Measures implicit weight bias using images of body shapes (Schwartz et al, 2003).
Duration: 5.5 minutes
Last Updated: Mar 5, 2022, 12:14AM
Weight IAT - Bodies - Czech
Measures implicit weight bias using images of body shapes (Schwartz et al, 2003).
Last Updated: Mar 5, 2022, 12:14AM
Weight IAT - Bodies - German
Measures implicit weight bias using images of body shapes (Schwartz et al, 2003).
Last Updated: Mar 5, 2022, 12:14AM
Weight IAT - Faces - German
Measures implicit weight bias using images of faces (Schwartz et al, 2003).
Last Updated: Mar 5, 2022, 12:14AM
Weight IAT - Faces - English
Measures implicit weight bias using images of faces (Schwartz et al, 2003).
Duration: 5.5 minutes
Last Updated: Mar 5, 2022, 12:14AM
Weight IAT - Faces - Czech
Measures implicit weight bias using images of faces (Schwartz et al, 2003).
Last Updated: Mar 5, 2022, 12:14AM
References
Search Google Scholar for peer-reviewed, published research using the Inquisit Implicit Association Test (IAT).
Greenwald, A. G., McGhee, D. E., & Schwartz, J. K. L. (1998). Measuring individual differences in implicit cognition: The Implicit Association Test. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 74, 1464-1480.
Greenwald, A. G., & Farnham, S. D. (2000). Using the Implicit Association Test to measure self-esteem and self-concept. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 79, 1022-1038.
Greenwald, A. G., Nosek, B. A., & Banaji, M. R. (2003). Understanding and Using the Implicit Association Test: I. An Improved Scoring Algorithm. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 85, 197-216.
Nosek, B. A., Greenwald, A. G., & Banaji, M. R. (2005). Understanding and using the Implicit Association Test: II. Method variables and construct validity. Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, 31(2), 166-180.
Nosek, B. A., Greenwald, A. G., & Banaji, M. R. (2007). The Implicit Association Test at age 7: A methodological and conceptual review. In J. A. Bargh (Ed.), Automatic Processes in Social Thinking and Behavior (pp. 265-292). Psychology Press.
Snowden RJ, Wichter J, Gray NS. (2008). Implicit and explicit measurements of sexual preference in gay and heterosexual men: a comparison of priming techniques and the implicit association task. Arch Sex Behav. 2008 Aug;37(4):558-65.
Sriram, N., Greewald, A. G. (2009). The Brief Implicit Association Test. Experimental Psychology, 56, 283–294
Levinson, J.D., Huajian Cai, H. & Young,D. (2010). Guilty by Implicit Racial Bias: The Guilty/Not Guilty Implicit Association Test, 8 Ohio St. J. Crim. L. 187, 208
Slabbinck, H., De Houwer, J., & Van Kenhove, P. (2011). A pictorial attitude IAT as a measure of implicit motives. European Journal of Personality, 25(1), 76-86.
Slabbinck, H., De Houwer, J., & Van Kenhove, P. (2012). The pictorial attitude implicit association test for need for affiliation. Personality and Individual Differences, 53(7), 838-842.
Harrison, J. & Lakin, J. (2018). Pre-service teachers' implicit and explicit beliefs about English language learners: An implicit association test study. Teaching and Teacher Education, Volume 72, Pages 54-63
Links
Tony Greenwald. University of Washington.
Project Implicit. IAT on Project Implicit web site.
Mahzarin Banaji. Harvard University.
Brian Nosek. University of Virginia.
Stimulus Materials. IAT stimuli from Project Implicit.
The Oprah Winfrey Show. Overcoming Prejudice: How to Rise Above Racism. Tony Greenwald and Malcolm Gladwell discuss the IAT with Oprah..
The Washington Post. See No Bias: Many Americans believe they are not prejudiced. Now a new test provides powerful evidence that a majority of us really are.
Edge. The Implicit Association Test: A Talk with Mahzarin Banaji and Anthony Greenwald.
Dateline NBC. Tony Greenwald and Mahzarin Banaji demonstrate the IAT.